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Journals
There are a number of journals that relate specifically to medical education. These include:
- Medical Education - this is the journal of ASME
- Medical Teacher
- Academic Medicine
The Junior Association for the Study of Medical Education (JASME) grew out of, and is a sub-group of ASME. It is run by medical students and doctors in training grades. Its key aims are:
- to encourage and promote good practice by medical educators
- to create a forum for medical students, junior doctors and other healthcare trainees so they can exchange viewpoints and experiences of medical education and their role within it
- to encourage, promote and conduct medical education research initiated by juniors
- to provide representation for juniors regarding medical education issues where necessary
- to create a medical education network for healthcare professionals in training
- to ensure the continuation of the association.
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