Miami University Department of Nursing, Miami Regionals Appalachian Studies, and the Hamilton Campus Women's History Month committee welcomes Susan E. Stone, DNSc, CNM, FACNM, FAAN for a special ...

These leather saddlebags were owned by Mary Breckenridge (1881-1965) who founded the Frontier Nursing Service in 1925. The bags were used during the 1930s by representatives of the nurse-midwife ...

There are riots in Hyden, but not about the police. Instead people are taking to the streets to protest the removal from their little chapel on Hospital Hill of a 15th-century stained glass window. At ...

The Forgotten Frontier (1931) is a documentary film about the Frontier Nursing Service, nurses on horseback, who traveled the back roads of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States.

Different from the Grenfell Mission to the Labrador fishermen, yet similar to it in spirit, the younger Frontier Nursing Service in the mountains of Kentucky is more nearly analogous to the British ...