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David C. Cone, MD has been named as the next Editor-in-Chief for Academic Emergency Medicine NEW EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NAMED FOR:
ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE (AEM)
The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) has named David C. Cone, MD as the next Editor-in-Chief of Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM), the society's official journal. Dr. Cone will succeed Michelle H. Biros, MD, MS who is completing her second five-year term.
Dr. Cone is an associate professor of emergency medicine and public health
at Yale University School of Medicine. He attended medical school at Columbia University in New York, and completed his emergency medicine residency and emergency medical services (EMS) fellowship training at the Medical College of Pennsylvania, where he remained as faculty for several years before moving to Yale. He has served as a senior associate editor at AEM since 2001, and has also served as deputy editor of Prehospital Emergency Care, the official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians, where he currently serves as president.
The journal is published by Wiley-Blackwell.
About Academic Emergency Medicine (www.aemj.org)
Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM) is the official monthly publication of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM), and publishes information relevant to the practice, educational advancements, and investigation of emergency medicine. It is the second largest peer-reviewed scientific journal in the specialty of emergency medicine. The mission of AEM is to promote the advancement of emergency medicine research, education, and clinical practice. Each issue contains information relevant to the investigations, educational advancements, and practice of emergency medicine. Subject matter is diverse, including preclinical studies, clinical topics, health policy, and educational methods. The research of SAEM members contributes significantly to the scientific content and development of the journal. AEM is governed by an Editorial Board led by Editor-in-Chief, Michelle H. Biros, MD, MS.
About The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (www.saem.org)
The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) is a national non-profit organization of over 6,000 academic emergency physicians, emergency medicine residents and medical students. SAEM's mission is to improve patient care by advancing research and education in emergency medicine. SAEM's vision is to promote ready access to quality emergency care for all patients, to advance emergency medicine as an academic and clinical discipline, and to maintain the highest professional standards as clinicians, teachers, and researchers. The SAEM Annual Meeting attracts approximately 2,000 medical students, residents and academic emergency physicians. It provides the largest forum for the presentation of original research in the specialty of emergency medicine.
Wiley-Blackwell was formed in February 2007 as a result of the acquisition of Blackwell Publishing Ltd. by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and its merger with Wiley's Scientific, Technical, and Medical business. Together, the companies have created a global publishing business with deep strength in every major academic and professional field. Wiley-Blackwell publishes approximately 1,400 scholarly peer-reviewed journals and an extensive collection of books with global appeal. For more information on Wiley-Blackwell, please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com or
interscience.wiley.com.
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