Annals of Family Medicine
Annals of Family Medicine
The Annals of Family Medicine (pronunciation: /ˈænəlz ɒv ˈfæmɪli ˈmɛdɪsɪn/) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal that was established in 2003. The journal publishes original research, review articles, clinical case reports, and commentaries related to the field of family medicine.
Etymology
The term "Annals" is derived from the Latin word "annales," which means "yearly records," while "Family Medicine" refers to the medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The journal's name reflects its focus on publishing yearly records and research in the field of family medicine.
Related Terms
- Medical Journal: A scholarly publication focused on a particular discipline of medicine, which publishes research findings, case studies, reviews, and other scholarly content.
- Family Medicine: A medical specialty that provides comprehensive health care for individuals and families across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body.
- Peer Review: The evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work. In the context of medical journals, it is a process used to ensure the quality and validity of articles before publication.
- Clinical Case Report: Detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient, usually describing an unusual or novel occurrence.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Annals of Family Medicine
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