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1	Cochrane Library
2	Table of Contents Review of Prior Lessons: Evidence Pyramid Using the Cochrane Library Purpose of the Cochrane Library Access the Cochrane Library through the ATSU Portal Search the Cochrane Library Advanced Search MeSH Search Search History Saved Searches
3	Brief Review: Evidence Pyramid The best evidence is located at the top of the pyramid.
4	Which of the following does NOT describe all systematic reviews? comprehensively synthesizes information from several other articles uses a selection criteria in the inclusion/ exclusion of articles critically appraises material from various other articles uses statistical methods to combine all of the data from different articles
5	The Purpose of the Cochrane Library Collection of databases of articles which serve as a basis for your clinical treatment decisions with Cochrane Reviews containing systematic reviews.
6	Try it Yourself: Access the Cochrane Library (Video) View movie as: QuickTime (.mov) Flash (.swf) Double-click on video for full-screen mode.
7	Try it Yourself: Access the Cochrane Library (Text) From within the Portal: Click Library on the left. Then click KCOM Library. Click Online Medical Resources. Finally click Cochrane Library
8	Cochrane Search Tools:
9	Top of Advanced Search
10	Bottom of Advanced Search
11	Search Boxes
12	Restrict by Study Type
13	Record Status and Date Range
14	Search Results
15	Try it Yourself: Scenario
16	Try it Yourself: Steps 1 & 2
17	Try it Yourself: Step 2
18	Try it Yourself: Thinking about Step 2
19	MeSH Search
20	MeSH/Medical Subject Headings:
21	Exploring MeSH/Medical Subject Headings:
22	Search History View
23	Search History:
24	Cochrane Search Operators:
25	More Search Operators:
26	Even More Search Operators:
27	Cochrane Fields:
28	Cochrane Searches:
29	Ways to Determine Order of Operations:
30	Determining Order of Operations:
31	Try it Yourself: Determining Order of Operations
32	Try it Yourself: Using Search History
33	Saved Searches View
34	Saved Searches
35	Links to Other Websites and Hands-On Activities The Cochrane Library User Guide From Suny Downstate Medical Center Applying EBM to Online Searches
36	Congratulations! You have successfully completed this lesson. The End