In the case of Caesareans, knowing how to prepare for the procedure, being aware of the opportunities open to them during surgery, learning alternative positions for breastfeeding and ways to improve recovery can all radically improve the experience for many women, even if a Caesarean was not their original preference.

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The alternative is a long and painful learning curve, which neither you nor your investors can afford.

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Connected learning seeks to explore alternative venues while maintaining the immediacy and intimacy of the traditional academic community.

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