InfoRetriever is now Essential Evidence Plus!
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The only database system of filtered, synopsized, evidence-based information, this integrated search engine allows you to simultaneously search, via keyword, multiple databases:
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Abstracts of the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is considered the gold standard for evidence-based medicine. Essential Evidence Plus includes the latest and most up-to-date summaries of systematic reviews from the Cochrane Library which are the most rigorous and reliable evaluations of medical therapies available. You’ll find summarized evaluations of the world’s best literature on the effectiveness of therapy for 4,000+ clinical problems.
Example of Use: In the Cochrane Database you will find answers to questions such as: Are corticosteroids effective in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke? Are “back schools” effective? Should antibiotics be used to treat bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?