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Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 1 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | April 03, 2017

Catch up on the Season 6 premiere of Call the Midwife. Warning: spoilers ahead.

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What Time Cannot Erase

by Deborah McBain | April 03, 2017

Deborah McBain reflects on more than 20 years of Midwifery, and the struggles of giving up the role of health care provider to become the care receiver.

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When Pregnancy Triggers Violence

by Andrea Altomaro | April 03, 2017

Andrea Altomaro discusses how and why it can be difficult to uncover domestic abuse.

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Carrying on in the Face of Grief

by Andrea Altomaro | May 23, 2016

At times, life forces us into situations where we find ourselves grieving during times of celebration. Andrea Altomaro navigates this challenge.

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A Final Farewell

by Katie Moriarty | May 23, 2016

As Season 5 comes to a close, Katie Moriarty looks back on the controversy surrounding thalidomide and discusses how one doctor made strides with her work for the FDA.

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Truths and Lessons Learned from Being a Midwife

by Deborah McBain | May 23, 2016

Deborah McBain bids farewell to midwifery but recalls the lessons she has learned during this special journey of her life.

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Managing Hidden Biases

by Katie Moriarty | May 16, 2016

Katie Moriarty discusses implicit stereotypes and how we can learn to recognize and control them.

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'Nothing Stays the Same'

by Andrea Altomaro | May 16, 2016

Embracing change plays an important role in Episode 7 as many of Poplar's residents remain resistant to contraception and new ways of birthing. Andrea Altomaro explores this issue.

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A Midwife’s Skill

by Andrea Altomaro | May 09, 2016

Andrea Altomaro discusses delivery complications that can occur without a midwife present as a young woman attempts to conceal her pregnancy in Episode 6.

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