Editing JAMA (section)

== History ==
The journal was established in 1883 by the [[American Medical Association]] and superseded the ''Transactions of the American Medical Association''.<ref name=UWEB/> ''Councilor's Bulletin'' was renamed the ''Bulletin of the American Medical Association'', which later was absorbed by the ''Journal of the American Medical Association''.<ref name=CASSI/> In 1960, the journal obtained its current title, ''JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association''.<ref name=MEDLINE/><ref name=LC>{{cite book |url=http://lccn.loc.gov/82643544 |title=''JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association'' |via=Library of Congress Catalog |year=1960 |publisher=[[Library of Congress]] |access-date=2014-12-27 |archive-date=2022-04-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220410043249/https://lccn.loc.gov/82643544 |url-status=live }}</ref> The journal is commonly referred to as ''JAMA''.