Event: Joint Colloquium of the Cochrane & Campbell Collaborations

The UK Cochrane Centre is pleased to announce that the successful applicant of the 2010 Aubrey Sheiham Public Health & Primary Care

Message from Dr David Tovey, Editor in Chief, The Cochrane Library

Deadline for proposals: 17:00 GMT, 26 February 2010

Sense About Science, English PEN and Index on Censorship have launched a campaign for reform of the United Kingdom’s libel laws.

Issue 47 of Cochrane News is now available on the web.

The Cochrane Collaboration is pleased to announce that the second issue of the Cochrane Journal Club is now live.

The Cochrane CAM Field column in the journal Explore is designed to promote an awareness of the Cochrane Collaboration and to improve the understanding of Cochrane reviews among complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) researchers and practitioners.

Despite the commitment of political leaders attending the World Food Summit in 1996 to halve the number of people suffering from hunger, no progress has been made towards achieving this target.

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The Online Learning Resources for Undertaking a Systematic Review are now available to authors from any review group who have a registered title for a Cochrane review, have an active record in Archie and are located in the UK.

The Cochrane Library WebEx training sessions being offered during December are listed below.

Sense About Science, an independent charitable trust promoting good science and evidence in public debates, announces its latest publication, a brief on "Sense About Systematic Reviews".

The Society for Clinical Trials welcomes nominations for the SCT/ImpACT Clinical Trial of the Year.

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The Cochrane Complementary Medicine Field announces the recipients of its 2009 bursaries.

The Cochrane Qualitative Research Methods Group has posted two draft chapters of guidance for reviewers on their website in addition to Chapter 20 of the Cochrane Handbook.

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