Issue 2, 2009 of The Cochrane Library is now available. Among the new and updated Cochrane Reviews you will find :
- Homeopathic medicines for adverse effects of cancer treatments
- Music for stress and anxiety reduction in coronary heart disease patients
- Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community
- Extraction of primary (baby) teeth for unerupted palatally displaced permanent canine teeth in children
- Psychological therapies for the management of chronic pain
- Topical treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis
- Alcohol and drug screening of occupational drivers for preventing injury
- And many more … www.thecochranelibrary.com
Please see the Release Notes for a summary of the updates in this issue. Users can also access our Highlights PDF to learn more about the findings of new and updated Cochrane Reviews.
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