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Asian Medical Journal

History of AMJ (1958.10 - 2001.3)

October, 1958
The Asian Medical Journal (AMJ) was established by the Japan Medical Publishers, Inc.
April, 1960
The Japan Medical Association (JMA) took responsibility for editing the AMJ from AMJ Vol.3, No.4.
January, 1984
From AMJ Vol.27, No.1, the JMA took over publishing rights in addition to editing responsibility.
April, 2001
The journal’s title was changed from Asian Medical Journal to Japan Medical Association Journal (JMAJ), from JMAJ Vol.44, No.4. The full text of the JMAJ became available on the JMA’s website.

Selected Issues

The first and several other issues of the Asian Medical Journal (AMJ), the predecessor of Japan Medical Association Journal (JMAJ), are now available in the forms of PDF and electronic book.

AMJ Vol.1 No.1 October, 1958 PDF(7.33MB)	AMJ Vol.2 No.3 March, 1959 PDF(8.75MB)
AMJ Vol.2 No.4 April, 1959 PDF(5.20MB)	AMJ Vol.3 No.4 April, 1960 PDF(5.68MB)
AMJ Vol.6 No.3 March, 1963 PDF(11.1MB)	AMJ Vol.6 No.4 April, 1963 PDF(201MB)
AMJ Vol.8 No.1 January, 1965 PDF(6.21MB)	AMJ Vol.10 No.4 April, 1967 PDF(5.32MB)
AMJ Vol.18 No.9 September, 1975 PDF(11.2MB)	AMJ Vol.19 No.10 October, 1976 PDF(11.6MB)