Medical publisher The BMJ Group, UK, and MSD have announced that BMJ Learning will now be available free of charge to physicians across China in simplified Chinese through MSD's rapidly growing medical portal univadis.
This extension of a successful partnership in Europe and Canada will provide users of univadis China access to most of BMJ Learning's interactive learning courses in over 20 medical therapy areas. The first 40 modules in Chinese will be available by the end of 2010, with the English language versions available immediately.
As one of the leading medical internet services in the world, univadis has more than 600,000 registered users in 35 countries. univadis provides unbiased, relevant news and education to the medical profession and thereby helping to improve the quality of healthcare for patients. Registered users can access all services on the website for free, such as the Chinese and English version of the Merck Manual, 3D Anatomy, full-text downloading of Chinese journals and PubMed search in Chinese etc.
With the advance of healthcare in China and the rapid development of medical science and technology, continuing education has become an integral part of the development of medical profession. As one of the world's leading online continuing medical education services, BMJ Learning has over 500 interactive modules. All the courses are evidence-based and peer-reviewed and most feature assessment before and after the course. BMJ Learning claims to be one of the leading content partners for univadis in Europe, Canada and now in China, making BMJ Learning accessible to a combined population of 1.5 million doctors in 34 countries.
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