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Mrs. Renée Short
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has evaluated the use of electrical stimulation during childbirth being used at the Hammersmith hospital; and if he has plans to recommend its use in National Health Service hospitals.
Mr. Geoffrey Finsberg
Evaluation is a matter for the medical profession and those currently involved in trials of this technique for the relief of pain during labour.