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SYMHC Classics: Mary Breckinridge

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Mary Breckenridge's Legacy

Exploring the impact of Mary Breckenridge's establishment of a midwifery service in Kentucky, from improving maternal and neonatal death rates to founding the Frontier Nursing University. Delving into her influential work while also addressing controversial aspects such as her support for eugenics and restrictions on birth control practices.

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