What source contains information on studies published in conference proceedings and other sources not available in other databases?
a. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
b. Database of Abstracts of Review of Effects
c. Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials
d. Cochrane Methodology Register
ANS: C
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A The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews contains full text Cochrane reviews.
B The Database of Abstracts of Review of Effects (DARE) contains critical assessments and abstracts of other systematic reviews that conform to quality criteria.
C The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) contains information on studies published in conference proceedings and other sources not available in other databases.
D The Cochrane Methodology Register is known to contain bibliographic information on articles and books on reviewing research and methodological studies.
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