SourceScore
DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite

The BMJ (British Medical Journal) vs Journal of the American Medical Association — Discipline

How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.

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Verdict

Journal of the American Medical Association outscores The BMJ (British Medical Journal) on Citation Discipline by 3 points (A+ · 95 vs A · 92).

Health

The BMJ (British Medical Journal)

bmj.com
A·92
Rank #40 of 130 on Discipline

Peer-review + open-data policy; corrections + retractions public; investigative-rigor standard.

Higher Discipline
Health

Journal of the American Medical Association

jamanetwork.com
A+·95
Rank #23 of 130 on Discipline

Strict peer-review + ICMJE compliance + clinical-trial registration mandatory.

Global rank · Discipline

SourceScoreGradeRankDetail
The BMJ (British Medical Journal)
bmj.com
92A·92#40 / 130view →
Journal of the American Medical Association
jamanetwork.com
95A+·95#23 / 130view →

Why these Discipline scores

The BMJ (British Medical Journal)A·92
Discipline · 92/100

Peer-review + open-data policy; corrections + retractions public; investigative-rigor standard.

Journal of the American Medical AssociationA+·95
Discipline · 95/100

Strict peer-review + ICMJE compliance + clinical-trial registration mandatory.

Signals behind the Discipline score

The BMJ (British Medical Journal)
  • Open data
    Mandatory data-sharing for clinical trials.
Journal of the American Medical Association
  • AMA editorial
    AMA editorial board oversight + medical-research ethics.

Other dimensions for The BMJ (British Medical Journal) vs Journal of the American Medical Association

SourceScore Index
Composite head-to-head — Journal of the American Medical Association leads
Modern Reference
The BMJ (British Medical Journal) +4 pts
Velocity
Journal of the American Medical Association +2 pts

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Sources & references

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