TY - JOUR T1 - What is experimental? JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 707 LP - 707 DO - 10.1136/archdischild-2018-315577 VL - 103 IS - 7 AU - Bob Phillips Y1 - 2018/07/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/103/7/707.2.abstract N2 - We’ve said before that evidence-based medicine is about using the ‘best available’ evidence, and that while we’d love all our treatments to be supported by large randomised clinical trials and systematic reviews, Archimedes is living proof that this often isn’t the case.Sometimes we’ll be in the situation where the treatment could be quite reasonably subjected to a randomised trial. But there … ER -