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The Cochrane Library: hands-on searching (introduction).

Deborah Pentesco-Gilbert.
John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, UK.

dpentesc doesnotexist@cochrane.org wiley.co.uk


Objective: To make new users familiar with the Wiley InterScience interface of The Cochrane Library, and to demonstrate and explain simple searching.

Summary: This workshop is designed for new users of The Cochrane Library. Workshop participants will be given a guided tour of The Cochrane Library and use cases of how and where to find answers to clinical and research questions. A hands-on experience will make up the second part of the workshop allowing users time to use the library themselves. The session will equip users with both the knowledge and confidence to use The Cochrane Library.


Level of knowledge required to attend: basic.