Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI)

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Journal of Clinical Investigation provides peer-reviewed biomedical research articles, reviews, and editorial content across multiple specialties, plus multimedia features to keep clinicians and researchers informed.

Target Customer

Biomedical researchers, clinicians, academicians, editors, authors, and educators seeking peer-reviewed biomedical research and publications.

Key Differentiator

Multimedia and curated collections integrated with traditional journal content, including video conversations (Conversations with Giants in Medicine) and video abstracts, plus in-press previews and specialty collections.

Implementation Timeline

Value is delivered immediately upon online publication with ongoing issue releases and in-press previews as content becomes available.

Pain Points

1Need for high-quality, peer-reviewed biomedical research across diverse specialties.
2Desire for timely updates and early access to in-press content and previews.
3Preference for multiple content formats (text plus video) to enhance understanding and dissemination.

Key Features

1Current issue and past issues access
2Specialties, collections, and in-press previews
3Reviews, Viewpoints, Editorials, Commentaries, Letters, and other editorial content
4Video features including Conversations with Giants in Medicine and Video Abstracts
5Publication alerts by email and clear publication ethics guidance

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1Editor
2Consulting Editor

Client Results

1Immediate access to current and past issues and in-press previews
2Broad dissemination of biomedical research and reviews
3Enhanced understanding and engagement through multimedia content

Competitive Advantages

1 Multimedia content (video abstracts and Conversations with Giants in Medicine) enhances engagement
2In-Press Preview provides early access to newly accepted research
3Broad, specialty-focused collections and topics across the journal
4Rigorous publication ethics and editorial standards

Key Benefits

1Access to current, past, and in-press content

2Diverse content types (articles, reviews, editorials, multimedia)

3Early access through in-press previews

4Engagement through video abstracts and expert conversations

5Publication ethics and alerting features

Additional Product Information

Product Description

A peer-reviewed biomedical research journal publishing current research articles, reviews, commentaries, and editorial content across multiple specialties, with multimedia features and collections.

Target Market

Biomedical researchers, clinicians, educators, authors, and academic institutions worldwide.

Unique Value Proposition

JCI combines rigorous peer-reviewed research with multimedia content, thematic collections, and early access features to accelerate knowledge dissemination in biomedicine.

Technical Requirements

No specific requirements noted; however, the site states it no longer supports older Internet Explorer versions and recommends upgrading to modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, etc.).

Pricing Model

Not specified in the provided content

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