The Cochrane Collaboration Colloquium, to be held in Baltimore, is coming up very quickly. Many thanks to the Colloquium Organisers, Baltimore Cochrane Centre, Australasian Cochrane Centre, Canadian Cochrane Centre Dutch Cochrane Centre, UK Cochrane Centre, the Norwegian Branch of the Nordic Cochrane Centre and the South African Cochrane Centre for providing stipends and support for consumers to get to the Colloquium. A list of workshops to be held at the Colloquium is listed in the Newsletter for your information. Sue Pluck, Coordinator The Consumer Network Newsletter is edited by Sue Pluck and is distributed by the Australasian Cochrane Centre. We acknowledge and thank the authors and publications for their work The views expressed are those of the authors, and are not necessarily shared by the Cochrane Collaboration, or the editors.
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