EPISODE · Jan 28, 2017 · 11 MIN
The Woman and the 20-Pound Tumor
from Footnoting History · host Footnoting History
(Lesley) In the age before anesthesia, what would you do with a pregnancy that would not end? Would you accept a doctor's diagnosis of death or would you press to find any possible treatment? This episode follows the story of Jane Todd Crawford, who traveled 60 miles by horseback to end a two-year "pregnancy"... and rode herself into the history books.
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