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Share your knowledge: Publish your Case Reports in BMJ Case Reports

BMJ Case Reports is an online journal, offering reports of cases covering a wide range of healthcare-related disciplines. Cases include common and rare conditions and offer new learning objectives. All cases are peer-reviewed.

The Health Library subscription includes the opportunity for you to submit your own case report.

How to Access…

BMJ Case Reports is available to UHNM staff only. You can view full-text reports by logging in with your NHS OpenAthens username.

If you want to submit your own case report you will need to ask at the Health Library for the Fellowship code and register separately as an author.

Key Features

  • Common and rare cases
  • Complications and unusual cases
  • Access full-text
  • Peer reviewed
  • Submit your case report
  • High acceptance rates

Start Searching

There is a simple search box available, type in your search terms. You can also browse by specialty and search for video reports and images within reports. You can then click into the results presented to you in a list.

Submitting your Case Report

To submit your report you will need to register separately and use our fellowship code—ask the eResources Librarian (email c.kent@keele.ac.uk).

More Help

You can find more help on our website in the online guides and support section or contact the training librarians to learn about our resources.

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