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Delivering Miracles: The Septuplets' Story with Dr. Karen Drake
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We sit down with Dr. Karen Drake, a Perinatologist who played a significant role in a notable moment in U.S. medical history. Dr. Drake, one of two African American doctors involved, reflects on her experience delivering the first surviving set of septuplets to an American couple in Des Moines, Iowa, back in 1997.
This interview marks Dr. Drake's first media appearance since the historic event, providing listeners with a candid look into her journey. From her thorough preparation to the role of faith in her work, Dr. Drake shares the challenges and successes encountered during the delivery of Bobbi McCaughey's seven healthy babies.
The event garnered widespread attention, both nationally and internationally, Dr. Karen Drake shares her insights and experiences, offering a grounded perspective on this extraordinary medical achievement.
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