Annals of Emergency Medicine
| Annals of Emergency Medicine
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| description | Trade journal ( peer review ) |
| Area of Expertise | Emergency medicine |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Elsevier ( USA ) |
| First edition | 1972 |
| Frequency of publication | 12 times a year |
| Sold edition | 31,000 subscribed copies |
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| editor | Michael L. Callaham |
| Web link | Website |
| ISSN (print) | 0196-0644 |
Annals of Emergency Medicine , abbreviated Ann. Emerg. Med. , Is a scientific journal published by Elsevier for the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). The journal has been published monthly since 1972 and includes original articles, systematic reviews , guidelines for emergency medical practice, case and picture reports, and commentaries dealing with emergency medical topics.
With an impact factor of 4.285 in 2012, the journal is ranked first in the emergency medicine category according to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge . In a list published in 2009, the journal was counted among the "100 most influential scientific journals from biology and medicine".
Trivia
The magazine published two articles that were later awarded the Ig Nobel Prize, a satirical award for scientific achievements that "make people laugh first, then think":
- 1994: Richard A. Gustafson of the University of Arizona , Health Sciences Center, for his well-founded work on "Failure of Electroshock Treatment for Rattlesnake Bite".
- 2006: Francis M. Fesmire of the University of Tennessee , College of Medicine, for his medical case report, "Ending Untreatable Hiccups with Rectal Finger Massage".
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Elsevier: Annals of Emergency Medicine - Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ^ Annals of Emergency Medicine: What Categories of Articles Does Annals Publish? - Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ↑ 2012 Journal Citation Reports® Science Edition. Thomson Reuters, 2013.
- ↑ Top 100 Journals in Biology and Medicine . In: Special Libraries Association . Archived from the original on December 28, 2011. Retrieved on August 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dr. Richard C. Dart, Dr. Richard A. Gustafson: Failure of electric shock treatment for rattlesnake envenomation . In: Annals of Emergency Medicine . Vol. 20, No. 6, June 1991, pp. 659-661, PMID 2039106 .
- ↑ Francis M. Fesmire: Termination of intractable hiccups with digital rectal massage . In: Annals of Emergency Medicine. Volume 17, No. 8, August 1988, p. 872, PMID 3395000 .