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Towards evidence based medicine for paediatricians
    1. Correspondence to Dr Bob Phillips, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK; bob.phillips{at}doctors.org.uk

    http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2015-310034

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      One thing I meet (fairly often) is the clash between the randomised controlled trial (RCT) and the patient ‘preference’. Take an example—topical anaesthesia for accessing implanted central lines in children and young people with cancer. For those who don't know, nearly every child who needs chemotherapy in Western Europe, North America and Australasia will have a surgically placed central venous line (CVL) …

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