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Dr. Boyson
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services under whose instructions obscene and pornographic materal is used in National Health Service hospitals.
Dr. Owen
I would refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Newbury (Mr. McNair-Wilson) on 18th February.—[Vol. 905, c. 740–1.] Doctors are not instructed on the precise treatment to be given or not to be given to individual patients. This is a matter for their clinical judgment.