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Subject Coverage Medicine, Respiratory Therapy
Description The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (COCH) includes the full text of the regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare prepared by The Cochrane Collaboration .

The reviews are presented in two types:

  • Complete reviews - Regularly updated reviews, prepared and maintained by Collaborative Review Groups (CRG)
  • Protocols - Protocols for reviews currently being prepared (includes expected completion date). Protocols include the background, objectives and methods of reviews in preparation.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews uses a search interface called OVID. To find out more on effectively using this search interface, try OVID's online help.

Type Index, some Full Text
Access Restricted to TRU students, faculty, staff
Indexing Coverage 1991 -
Database Updates Quarterly
Persistent Link in a LMS No
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