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The Provocateurs: Compassion During Birth / Screw Up or Breakthrough?

17:40United Kingdom - Scotland
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The Provocateurs / The Stand Comedy Club

Hosted by comedian Susan Morrison. Professor Yvonne Kuipers (Edinburgh Napier University) asks why women giving birth are shown so little compassion, surrounded by strangers and treated like they're on a conveyor belt in a baby factory. Dr Lucy Remnant (The University of Edinburgh) shares the scientific breakthroughs that followed seemingly catastrophic mistakes.

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