BJSM: Serving national sports medicine and sports physiotherapy societies and major international sporting organisations

BJSM's 22 annual issues and terabytes of digital media content have a clear mandate—to serve clinicians who work in the broad field of ‘sports and exercise medicine’. The term ‘medicine’ includes the wide health community including many kinds of practitioners including physiotherapists, doctors, athletic trainers, personal trainers, etc. The journal should serve everyone who aims to improve health through preventing injury and promoting physical activity in an ethical manner. Sports injury and illness prevention, treatment and health promotion through physical activity are core business. Thirteen national clinical organisations that themselves serve sports medicine/sports physiotherapy currently provide BJSM as a member benefit. Clinicians from South Africa to the Arctic Circle and from Zurich to Los Angeles/Waikiki access the journal online through their member websites (http://bjsm.bmj.com/site/about/).BJSM is accessed over 3.8 million times annually—10 000 hits a day, every day and going up. Member society editors ensure BJSM's relevance to...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Tags: Warm up Source Type: research