I had finished work the previous day in preparation for a fortnight of paternity leave. My wife was on the list for an elective caesarian section the next morning. So we got in the car first thing and, with some trepidation, entered the surgery department at Geelong Hospital. Caesarians are safe and common procedures, but it was a first-time experience for us, as our first two children were natural births.
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