The annual Medical Library Association (MLA) Meeting is a premier event that draws thousands of medical librarians and other health information professionals from around the globe. The meeting is a 4 and 1/2 day interdisciplinary educational experience, with a 3-day commercial exhibition. In 2018, the meeting will take place in Atlanta, USA from 20-21 May.
Our publisher, Wiley, and members of the Cochrane team will be attending. We invite you stop at the Wiley booth (#311), 19-21 May for demonstrations and information about the Cochrane Library. Some live demonstrations include:
- Cochrane Interactive Learning: learn about introduction modules on how to conduct a systems review of interventions
- Live demos of the new Cochrane Library website
- Meet the experts: have all your questions answered
The well-attended Cochrane Library sunrise session be run again this year on Sunday 20 May at 7am. Carol Lefebvre, Independent Information Consultant and Co-Convenor, Cochrane Information Retrieval Methods Group will outline how the Cochrane Library continues to be an essential tool for evidence-based medicine, provide you with search tips, and answer your questions.
On Monday 21 May, 10: 35am, Cochrane members will present on ‘Search Filter to Identify Reports of Randomized Controlled Trials in CINAHL.’
The 2018 MLA meeting will be a great opportunity to meet with Cochrane experts and learn more about the Cochrane Library. We’re looking forward to meeting you at booth 311!