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February 1973: A “solo” delivery

By admin | January 28, 2013

February 4, 1973

KNOM volunteer support nurse Candy Gleason, RN delivers her first baby “solo.”

Posted in History and tagged baby, Candy Gleason, delivery, nurse, RN, support nurse

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