Publisher: Wilderness Medical Society
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine (WEM), the official journal of the Wilderness Medical Society, is the leading journal for physicians practicing medicine in austere environments. This quarterly journal features articles on all aspects of wilderness medicine, including high altitude and climbing, cold- and heat-related phenomena, natural environmental disasters, immersion and near-drowning, diving, and barotrauma, hazardous plants/animals/insects/marine animals, animal attacks, search and rescue, ethical and legal issues, aeromedial transport, survival physiology, medicine in remote environments, travel medicine, operational medicine, and wilderness trauma management. It presents original research and clinical reports from scientists and practitioners around the globe. WEM invites submissions from authors who want to take advantage of our established publication's unique scope, wide readership, and international recognition in the field of wilderness medicine. Its readership is a diverse group of medical and outdoor professionals who choose WEM as their primary wilderness medical resource.
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine is available in BioOne Complete through the 2009 volume. Current content is available on the journal's website.
Online ISSN: 1545-1534
Current: Dec 2009 : Volume 20 Issue 4
BioOne Member Since: 2007
Frequency: Quarterly
Impact Factor: 1.4
Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 295/403, 78/127
Journal Citation Indicator: .39