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4,000 high quality reviews and counting: a vast wealth of knowledge in The Cochrane Library
In 2001, The Cochrane Library published the 1,000th full Cochrane Review.[1] This came six years after the first few dozen Cochrane reviews appeared in the new Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.[2] Now, with Issue 4 2009, the number of full Cochrane Reviews has exceeded 4,000. Not only does...
All terms: Cochrane Library, Cochrane Reviews
Request for Proposals for the Cochrane Register of Studies released
In late June 2009, the Steering Group released the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the new Cochrane Register of Studies (CRS).
All terms: Steering group, Websites & IT
The Opportunities Fund: successful applicants
The Steering Group is pleased to announce the funding of three projects from the most recent round of the Opportunities Fund:
All terms: Funding & Partnerships, Steering group
Cochrane Editorial Unit and Secretariat meet
David Tovey brought his team nearly up to full complement in June. He and his staff at the Cochrane Editorial Unit (CEU) in London came to spend a day with the Secretariat in Oxford on 30 June 2009 to get to know each other and learn about each other’s roles and responsibilities.
All terms: Editorial Unit, Operations Unit
Reviewing consumer participation
We are in an environment in which “increasing importance is being given to patients’ views of the humanity and effectiveness of health care”.1 Health systems are increasingly evidence‐based and underpinned by evidence informed policy making. Yet evidence is often limited and cannot stand alone....
All terms: Consumer Network

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