Written question asked by Audrey Wise (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 July 1993. It was answered by Tom Sackville (Conservative) on Monday, 26 July 1993 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Dept of Health

Question

What assessment she had made of the evaluation carried out as to the long-term safety of ultrasound exposure of the foetus and newborn; and on what studies she had based her conclusions. - Inc ref to Effective Care in Pregnancy & Childbirth (copy in Library) & fact that copies of extracts from Oxford database relating to ultrasound will be placed in Library (DEP 9572). (Holding answer 22 July 1993).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

229 c554-5W;229 c554W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Pregnancy Screening Safety Ultrasonics