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Health librarians have made a significant and enduring contribution to knowledge syntheses through our work on systematic reviews as expert searchers 1, methodologists 2, and information managers 3. The scoping review is now emerging as an alternative and increasingly popular method to synthesize the literature on a given topic. Many librarians have noticed this trend and (1) may be considering getting involved or (2) may wish to learn more but may not know where to start with the growing body of literature on this type of review.
Morris et al. (Sat,) studied this question.