The Cochrane Library contains the following resources:

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews contains Cochrane reviews and protocols.

The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) contains bibliographic information on hundreds of thousands of studies, including those published in conference proceedings and many other sources not currently listed in other bibliographic databases.

The Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews contains protocols and reviews of Cochrane methodological studies.

The Cochrane Methodology Register contains bibliographic information on articles and books on the science of reviewing research, and a prospective register of methodological studies. The Cochrane Library also contains links to a handbook on how to conduct a Cochrane review, and a glossary of terms.

The Cochrane Collaboration section in The Cochrane Library contains contact details and other information about Collaborativer Review Groups and other contributing groups within The Cochrane Collaboration.

The Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects, assembled and maintained by the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination in York, UK, contains critical assessments and structured abstracts of other systematic reviews, conforming to explicit quality criteria.

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