DEPARTMENT: PROFILESLabor of Love: Nurse Midwife Ruth Watson LubicKnowlton, LeslieAJN, American Journal of Nursing 107(4):p 86-87, April 2007. Buy Abstract When an obstetrician suggested a career in midwifery to a young nurse who had recently given birth, she said, ‘What's midwifery?’ Copyright © 2007 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.