CMAJ showcases innovative research and ideas aimed at improving health for people in Canada and globally. It publishes original clinical research, analyses and reviews, news, practice updates and thought-provoking editorials. CMAJ has an impact factor of 6.5 and its website receives over 2.2 million unique visitors a year.
CMAJ has had significant impact on medicine and health care in Canada — and the world — over the last 102 years. In Canada, the journal has played a key role in raising awareness of health and medico-social issues on topics such as the link between sun exposure and skin cancer, the dangers of smoking, contraception, abortion, euthanasia and other topics. It celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2011.
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