The Cochrane Collaboration: The need for international cooperation;La Collaboration Cochrane: la necessite d'une collaboration internationale

Therapie

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 253-256

  Haugh, M C ^a   Boissel, J P ^a   Pignon, J P ^b   Chalmers, I ^c  

^a Centre Cochrane Francais   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^c UK COCHRANE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochrane Collaboration; meta analysis; systematic review; therapeutic information

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFORMATION; INFORMATION SERVICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FRANCE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIBRARY;

CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; FRANCE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; META-ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030136430     PISSN: 00405957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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