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“My great-grandmother was a famous Appalachian midwife. She delivered over 2,000 babies in her home throughout her career. These were very poor women who could not afford a hospital, nor did they think a hospital was necessary. Tough women. During the last week or so of pregnancy, the expectant mother would move in with my great-grandmother. She stayed in the birthing room. This was…
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And finally, “My best friend is an ER nurse, and she once told me about a patient who completely shattered her ‘seen-it-all’ mentality. A middle-aged man came in with mysterious, worsening abdominal pain. Scans showed a strange shadow near his…
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“I had the biggest crush on someone in high school. I thought he was the one. So nice, smart, cute. We would talk on the phone every day (this was back in 1997) after school. One day, he worked up the courage to ask me out. I played coy, which made him think I…
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