Yale Journal of Medicine and Law
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The Yale Journal of Medicine & Law (YJML) is a publication based at Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...

 that explores the intersection of law and medicine, covering topics like healthcare policy, bioethics, healthcare economics, biomedical research, and global health care. Founded in 2003, the journal is written, edited, and published by Yale University students.

Each issue of the The Yale Journal of Medicine & Law focuses on a central theme. Some examples of past themes include International Health Care, Disease Control, Alternative Medicine, Healthcare Economics, and Military Health Care. In past issues, YJML has included cover interviews with the US Surgeon General, several US senators and other national policymakers, directors of organizations like the American Medical Association
American Medical Association
The American Medical Association , founded in 1847 and incorporated in 1897, is the largest association of medical doctors and medical students in the United States.-Scope and operations:...

, US Centers for Disease Control, National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse is a United States federal-government research institute whose mission is to "lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction."-History:...

, National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health are an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and are the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and health-related research. Its science and engineering counterpart is the National Science Foundation...

, and medical industry executives, among others.

Affiliations

The Yale Journal of Medicine & Law is affiliated with peer publications at other premiere research universities, such as the Cambridge Journal of Medicine & Law, founded in 2008 by the Cambridge University Medical Law Society.
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