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a -
been very patent for some time, having occasioned -much unnecessary suffering and given rise to not little scandal. The Chinese male nurses hitherto employed have many good qualities, but they have no
training
ان
previous to their employment, and it can therefore be easily understood that their services are inadequate at
the best, and in some
highly objectionable.
Cases
2
After consultation with the Colonial Surgeon and the Superintendent of the - Hospital, I have come to
the conclusion that it is
that we
absolutely necessary
should have trained female nurses. The Superintendent -
was, at
+ first, of opinion that
of the
the nurses should be same class as those ordinarily
employed
in the London
Hospitals; but,
after
much
consideration and consultation
with