“I grew up with mares foaling and cows calving. I knew critters could do better than that; kinda figured women could too if given the chance.”
Jean Fee shows photos from her time as a nurse midwife for the Frontier Nursing Service. Credit: YES! Magazine/Melissa Hellmann. All rights reserved.
Carrie Hall was in the middle of a hair-coloring appointment when she received a call from nurses at a nearby hospital: One of her patients was about to deliver.
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