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Gw!" & _ which will pay them their

4 Jx Salaries.

Dr Lowson & Miss Eastmand both are of opinion that it is doubtful whether work will be found for three nurses & that it will be better to engage only two to begin with, If the engagement to be (as proposed on the paper of particulars) for three generally, so that if the Experiment does not succeed they may be dispensed with at the

services may

that time

and official should Miss Eastmand submit an outline of duties &c. of these nurses, (similar to those prescribed in inclosure,

in

26627/26) so that before being actually engaged they may clearly understand their position.

It will be necessary for

them to go through a

Course in

Midwifery

CA

Ce. The two candidates,

whom the Matron at London Hospital is prepared to recommend,

have

on account that

that

The proposed salary is $10 a month higher than the existing Hospital Nurses;

is fair Miss Eastmand thinks that it is

(1) because they will have special midwifery knowledge, & (2) because their duties as nurses to private patients will be

on

trying

? Approve

the appointment of two Nurses

on these terms; and let Private Sec. select them (according to the present practice) with the help of Mr Piggott, who might be placed in

communication with Miss Eastmand, & who might also be informed that it will be desirable to get

them from

the London Hospital,

as

that Hospital, & it has been found by experience that they work together if obtained from

the same

Institution.

This will be an

interesting experiment

for in view of the opinions of Dr Lowson

& Miss Eastmond it would certainly

only

seem better to begin with

two as proposed.

CP.L12

13 Jan ... to ... slightly unhinge

X LU

... arrange

for two.

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Gw!" & _ which will pay them their 4 Jx Salaries. Dr Lowson & Miss Eastmand both are of opinion that it is doubtful whether work will be found for three nurses & that it will be better to engage only two to begin with, If the engagement to be (as proposed on the paper of particulars) for three generally, so that if the Experiment does not succeed they may be dispensed with at the services may that time and official should Miss Eastmand submit an outline of duties &c. of these nurses, (similar to those prescribed in inclosure, in 26627/26) so that before being actually engaged they may clearly understand their position. It will be necessary for them to go through a Course in Midwifery CA Ce. The two candidates, whom the Matron at London Hospital is prepared to recommend, have on account that that The proposed salary is $10 a month higher than the existing Hospital Nurses; is fair Miss Eastmand thinks that it is (1) because they will have special midwifery knowledge, & (2) because their duties as nurses to private patients will be on trying ? Approve the appointment of two Nurses on these terms; and let Private Sec. select them (according to the present practice) with the help of Mr Piggott, who might be placed in communication with Miss Eastmand, & who might also be informed that it will be desirable to get them from the London Hospital, as that Hospital, & it has been found by experience that they work together if obtained from the same Institution. This will be an interesting experiment for in view of the opinions of Dr Lowson & Miss Eastmond it would certainly only seem better to begin with two as proposed. CP.L12 13 Jan ... to ... slightly unhinge X LU ... arrange for two.
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Gw!" & _ which will pay them their 4 Jx Salaries. Dr Lowson +Men Eastmand both are of opinion that it is doubtful whether work will be found for three nurses I that it will be better to sugage only two to begin with, If the engagement to be (as proposed on the paper of particular) for three gemarly, so that if the Experiment does not succeed their be dispensed with at the services may that trine and offrival shed Mins Eastmand to submit. an outline of duties tc. of these nurse, (similar to those prescribed in incloure, in in 26627/26) so that & befor being actually engaged they may clearly understand their position. Is It will be necessary for through them befor jong, Couse in out t Midwifery CA Ce I two candidates, whom the Matron at Londen Hespertal in prepared to recommend, Comme a Mein have onn account tatt that The proposed salary is $10 a month higher than the existing Hospital Nurses; is fair Min Eastmand thanks that is (1) because they will have special midwifery, knowledze, d (2) because their duties as nurses to private patients with be on trying ? Approve the appete. of tive Nurses these terms; and let Private Sec. select them (according to the present practice) with the help of Mr Piggott, who might be placed in with Miss Eastmand, & who might also be informed that it will be desirable to get them from the London Herpeital, have other Nurses at Hkery, cerk The that Hospital, & it has been found by experience that they work together if obtained from Izucar the same This will be an Institutin better 212 interesting experwin for in wein of the opinions of Dr Louson I miss Eastmond in would certaing only sean better begin with Procena an are preposed. CP.L12 است at one M. Collins для 13 Jan With to die light cadighly unhing X LU 0% ہوتا محمد Cha A hu Pline 102 wit till way. Piggott anmingly arrange two.
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Gw!" & _ which will pay them their

4 Jx Salaries.

Dr Lowson +Men Eastmand both are of opinion that it is doubtful whether work will be found for three nurses I that it will be better to sugage only two to begin with, If the engagement to be (as proposed on the paper of particular) for three gemarly, so that if the Experiment does not succeed their be dispensed with at the

services may

that trine

and offrival shed Mins Eastmand to submit. an outline of duties tc. of these nurse, (similar to those prescribed in incloure,

in

in 26627/26) so that & befor being actually engaged they may clearly understand their position.

Is It will be necessary for

through them befor jong,

Couse in

out t

Midwifery

CA

Ce I two candidates,

whom the Matron at Londen Hespertal in prepared to recommend,

Comme a

Mein

have

onn account tatt

that

The proposed salary is $10 a month higher than the existing Hospital Nurses;

is fair Min Eastmand thanks that is

(1) because they will have special midwifery, knowledze, d (2) because their duties as nurses to private patients with be

on

trying

? Approve

the appete. of tive Nurses

these terms; and let Private Sec. select them (according to the present practice) with the help of Mr Piggott, who might be placed in

with Miss Eastmand, & who might also be informed that it will be desirable to get

them from

the London Herpeital,

have other Nurses at Hkery,

cerk

The

that Hospital, & it has been found by experience that they work together if obtained from

Izucar

the same

This will be an

Institutin

better

212

interesting experwin

for in wein of the opinions of Dr Louson

I miss Eastmond in would certaing

only

sean better begin with

Procena an

are preposed.

CP.L12

است

at one M. Collins

для

13 Jan With to die light cadighly unhing

X LU

0%

ہوتا محمد

Cha

A

hu

Pline 102

wit till way. Piggott anmingly arrange

two.

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