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You can access all gold Open Access titles, BMJ Case Reports, The BMJ, and a list of BMJ Group health science journals as part of Vanderbilt University.

Under the terms of our open access agreement with Vanderbilt University, corresponding authors* and research institutions are eligible to publish their research open access (with fees covered by the agreement) in a range of our journals.

*Acting as the main contact with BMJ Group after editorial acceptance.


Titles included:

Any of the journal titles listed

Any BMJ Gold OA Collection title

The BMJ

BMJ Case Reports


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Sharing and learning through experience. Learn from real cases around aspects of differential diagnosis and decision-making.

BMJ Case Reports is an online, peer-reviewed journal that publishes clinically-important cases on common and rare conditions from all specialties. 

  • Easily search the largest peer-reviewed case reports database 

  • 30k+ clinically-significant case reports published from 120+ countries

  • Learn from real cases around aspects of differential diagnosis and decision-making

  • Education modules to help you test your developing clinical skills

Fellowship code: 796843

Register to watch a webinar recording with Editor-in-Chief, Seema Biswas, PhD, FRCS for expert insight and tips on:

  • Publishing: How does the Editorial team evaluate submitted cases?
  • Searching: Navigate 30k+ case reports to find what you want
  • Medical education: Using case reports to support clinical learning
  • Integration: Ensure widespread adoption among faculty 
  • Common questions: Items such as patient request forms

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Case types include:

  • Learning from errors
  • Myth exploded
  • New disease 
  • Novel treatment 
  • Unexpected outcome (positive or negative) 
  • Images, videos ... and more!
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The BMJ

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The research and information we publish in The BMJ and our other health science and research journals supports health professionals and researchers everywhere.  

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