What Makes a Medical Journal Successful? Five Crucial Components

Authors

Herbert L Fred

Author Biographical Info

Herbert Leonard Fred, MD was born June 11, 1929 in Waco, Texas. He was known for his contribution to medical education. He was an award-winning clinician, diagnostician, and professor of internal medicine. Dr. Fred, an emeritus American Osler Society member, centered his medical practice on the patient, championing the use of the mind and five senses to develop medical diagnoses. Dr. Fred continued to practice medicine and ran 11 miles a day on his treadmill until 2016. He retired in 2016. Dr. Fred died on December 30, 2018 and is buried in Agudath Jacob Cemetery in Waco. See more at Fred, Herbert L.

Language

English

Publication Date

4-1-2017

Journal

The Texas Heart Institute Journal

DOI

10.14503/THIJ-17-6196

PMID

28461791

PMCID

PMC5408642

PubMedCentral® Posted Date

4-1-2017

PubMedCentral® Full Text Version

Post-Print

Keywords

Biomedical Research, Cardiology, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Editorial Policies, Humans, Information Dissemination, Peer Review, Research, Periodicals as Topic, Quality Control

Published Open-Access

yes

Recommended Citation

Herbert L Fred, "What Makes a Medical Journal Successful? Five Crucial Components" (2017). The Texas Heart Institute Journal. 186.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/texasheartinstituejournal/186