New England Journal of Medicine: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Massachusetts Medical Society.

It was founded by Dr. James Homer Wright in 1915 as Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital, later the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, then NEJM from 1921.

Editors

• Walter Prentice Bowers, 1921–1937
• Robert Nason Nye, 1937–1947
• Joseph Garland, 1947–1967
• Franz J. Ingelfinger, 1967–1977
• Arnold S. Relman, 1977–1991
• Jerome P. Kassirer, 1991–1999
• Marcia Angell, 1999–2000
• Jeffrey M. Drazen, 2000-