Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

CME is the leading medical Continuing Professional Education (CPD) journal in South Africa. It is written by South African experts for South African doctors. Each edition has a major medical theme e.g. diabetes, trauma.

 

Section Policies

Editors comment

Editors comment

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  • Bridget Farham
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Guest editorial

Guest editorial

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  • Bridget Farham
  • Elsa Lampropoulos, HMPG
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Main articles

Main articles

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More about

More about articles

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Health Awareness

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GP Affairs

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ECG Education

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AIDS overview

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Websurfing

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Case Reports

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Letters

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Abstracts

Abstracts

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  • Bridget Farham
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Pharminfo

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Medifile

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By the way

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Occasional Article

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AIDS briefs

AIDS news

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  • Bridget Farham
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News bites

News

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  • Bridget Farham
  • Elsa Lampropoulos, HMPG
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Clinical pharmacology

Clinical pharmacology article

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  • Bridget Farham
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Errata

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Single sutures

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  • Bridget Farham
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Update

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Electrotherapy

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Disease management

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Nutrition

Articles on clinical nutrition at intervals through the year

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Patient perspective

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Medifile

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Sponsored editorial

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ECG education

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GP Affairs

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Congress Report

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Introduction

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Editorial

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GP News

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Mixed Bag

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AIDS overview and Medifile

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Sponsored feature

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Review

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Letter to the editor

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Peer Review Process

The editor and guest editors solicit articles from selected authors who are recognised in their fields and are responsible for review of the submitted material. Further peer review may be requested on occasions.

 

Publication Frequency

CME is published monthly with the exception of December i.e 11 issues per year

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.