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A Novel Approach for the Administration of Medications and Fluids in Emergency Scenarios and Settings

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Published on: November 9, 2016

Acute medicine journal survey.

Alice Miller, Chris Roseveare

|May 21, 2011

Summary

A survey of Acute Medicine journal members revealed preferences for content and layout. This feedback helps improve the journal for acute medicine professionals.

Area of Science:

Medical Education
Journal Publishing
Acute Medicine

Background:

The Society for Acute Medicine publishes the Acute Medicine journal.
Journal feedback is crucial for adapting to reader needs.

Purpose of the Study:

To survey members of the Society for Acute Medicine regarding their preferences for the journal's content and layout.
To gather actionable insights for future journal improvements.

Main Methods:

An email survey was distributed to members of the Society for Acute Medicine in January 2010.
Responses were collected and summarized, with 75 total responses received.

Main Results:

The survey focused on reader opinions regarding the journal's content and overall layout.

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Data from 75 respondents, representing over 10% of those surveyed, were analyzed.

Conclusions:

The study provides initial data on reader preferences for the Acute Medicine journal.
Findings can inform editorial decisions to enhance reader engagement and satisfaction.