Category: Systematic Reviews
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Quality Assessment in Rapid Reviews
I’ve been in my current position as a librarian for an evidence synthesis team for nine months now, and I’m finally feeling settled and confident in this position. Over the past two months or so, I’ve been given more opportunities to be involved in larger projects like our rapid review products and as part of…
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Earning My Cochrane Membership
When I started my new position on a rapid review evidence synthesis team, I spent a lot of time searching for ways to be more involved in this field of research. I wanted to identify the appropriate groups to join or follow so that I could stay informed of professional development opportunities and updates to…
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PubMed vs. Ovid: Which is better for searching MEDLINE?
I’m still new to the world of systematic review searching, so I’ve been doing a lot of self-directed learning lately to learn all the ins and outs of this area of librarianship. I’ve recently been exploring the question of whether there is a noticeable difference between running rapid review/systematic review searches in PubMed MEDLINE versus…
Kathryn Vela 