…from Nick Here is the second part of our short biography of Archie Cochrane. Personally, I think he would have been a swell guy to share an icecream with. Archie Cochrane is best known for his influential book, Effectiveness and Efficiency: Random Reflections on Health Services published in 1972. The principles he set out in it were [...]

…from Nick After attending the recent Cochrane Colloquium in Madrid, we take a closer look at the man behind the ideas behind the Collaboration. Stay tuned for part 2 next week! Archibald Leman Cochrane was born in Galashiels, Scotland, on 12th January 1909. He became a student at Uppingham School followed by King’s College, Cambridge (1927-30). After obtaining a [...]