European Journal of Internal Medicine
European Journal of Internal Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the European Federation for Internal Medicine, covering internal medicine. Founded in 1989, it is the official journal of EFIM and a leading journal for internal medicine research in Europe, with a 2025 impact factor of 8.1, indexed in SCIE.《欧洲内科学杂志》（European Journal of Internal Medicine, 简称 Eur. J. Intern. Med.）是由爱思唯尔代表欧洲内科联合会出版的月刊同行评审期刊，涵盖内科学。该刊创刊于 1989 年，是欧洲内科联合会的官方期刊，也是欧洲内科学研究的顶级期刊，2025 年影响因子为 8.1，被 SCIE 收录。
Scope
The journal's stated aim is to publish original research and reviews that advance the practice of internal medicine, with its official scope covering:刊物官方宗旨为发表推进内科学实践的原创研究与综述，官方声明的征稿范围包括：
- Clinical internal medicine: original research on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of internal medicine conditions, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and metabolic disorders.临床内科学： 关于内科疾病诊断、治疗与管理的原创研究，包括心血管、呼吸、消化与代谢疾病。
- Internal medicine education: studies on medical education, training, and the development of clinical competencies in internal medicine.内科学教育： 关于内科学医学教育、培训与临床能力发展的研究。
- Geriatrics and multi-morbidity: research on the care of elderly patients, multi-morbidity, polypharmacy, and the management of complex medical conditions.老年医学与多病共存： 关于老年患者护理、多病共存、多重用药与复杂疾病管理的研究。
- Healthcare systems and policy: studies on healthcare delivery, quality improvement, health policy, and the organization of internal medicine care.医疗体系与政策： 关于医疗服务提供、质量改进、卫生政策与内科医疗组织的研究。
- Article types: the journal publishes original research articles, review articles, clinical guidelines, and letters in internal medicine.栏目设置： 该刊发表内科学领域的原创研究论文、综述、临床指南与通讯。
History
- Founding: the journal was established in 1989 as the official journal of the European Federation for Internal Medicine.创刊： 该刊于 1989 年创刊，是欧洲内科联合会的官方期刊。
- EFIM official journal: the European Journal of Internal Medicine is the official journal of the European Federation for Internal Medicine, representing internists across Europe.EFIM 官方期刊： 《欧洲内科学杂志》是欧洲内科联合会的官方期刊，代表全欧洲的内科医生。
- Elsevier publication: the journal is published by Elsevier on behalf of EFIM, ensuring high editorial standards and broad international distribution.Elsevier 出版： 该刊由爱思唯尔代表欧洲内科联合会出版，确保高编辑标准与广泛的国际传播。
- Publication frequency: the journal publishes monthly, providing regular coverage of advances in internal medicine research and practice.出版频率： 该刊每月出版，定期覆盖内科学研究与实践的进展。
Editors
The journal is led by an editor-in-chief supported by associate editors and an editorial board:该刊由主编领导，副主编与编委会协助工作：
- Editor-in-chief: Giancarlo Agnelli, Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Perugia, Italy, serves as the editor-in-chief.主编： 意大利佩鲁贾大学内科学教授詹卡洛·阿涅利（Giancarlo Agnelli）担任主编。
- Associate editors: the editor-in-chief is supported by associate editors with expertise across major areas of internal medicine.副主编： 主编由具有内科学主要领域专长的副主编协助。
- Editorial board: the journal has a large international editorial board comprising internists and clinical researchers from leading institutions across Europe and worldwide.编委会： 该刊拥有大型国际编委会，成员为来自欧洲及全球顶尖机构的内科医生与临床研究者。
- Open access option: authors can choose to publish open access in this journal, making their articles freely available to readers upon publication in exchange for an article processing charge.开放获取选项： 作者可选择在该刊发表开放获取文章，使论文发表后即向读者免费开放，并支付文章处理费。