The Doctor Wore Petticoats: Women Physicians of the Old West by Enss Chris

The Doctor Wore Petticoats: Women Physicians of the Old West by Enss Chris

Author:Enss, Chris [Enss, Chris]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: Globe Pequot - A
Published: 2006-03-01T00:00:00+00:00


ONE TIME HELPING TO DELIVER A CHILD LED PATTY BARTLETT SESSIONS TO PURSUE A MEDICAL PROFESSION.

On Sunday, September 26, 1847, Patty assisted in the birth of the first male born in the Salt Lake Valley. Her role in the momentous occasion was predicted long before the boy was born. Her journal entry for that day does not tell who predicted the event, but the midwife was honored to be a part of history:It was said to me more than five months ago that my hands should be the first to handle the first born son in the place of rest for the saints even in the city of our God. I have come more than one thousand miles to do it since it was spoken.



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