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The Mountain Midwife (Swiss Stories 2015, by Christian Aeberhard) - Swiss Press Award

On the way to a family, the midwife is given a small suitcase with the essentials.
On the way to a family, the midwife is given a small suitcase with the essentials.
Photo / Swiss Stories
2015

The Mountain Midwife

Christian Aeberhard

Midwife Marie-Gabrielle von Weber attends home births in remote locations in central Switzerland. She visits the family beforehand and examines the woman. She discusses with the family what to do if the baby arrives sooner than she can be there. Photographed in the fall of 2014 in Riemenstalden.

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Photo / Swiss Stories
2015

Christian Aeberhard

Midwife Marie-Gabrielle von Weber attends home births in remote locations in central Switzerland. She visits the family beforehand and examines the woman. She discusses with the family what to do if the baby arrives sooner than she can be there. Photographed in the fall of 2014 in Riemenstalden.

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