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*[http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/24216 Missionary women doctors in nineteenth century Delhi] by Kaushik Das Gupta includes the following information: <br>St Stephens Hospital, Delhi started a training School for nurses under Alice Wilkinson — the first trained British nurse who joined the hospital in 1908. Wilkinson became the hospital's nursing superintendent and is credited with raising the standard of nursing not only in St Stephen's but in the rest of India as well. She founded the Trained Nurses’ Association of India and worked as its secretary until 1948. This [http://www.superstoresindia.com/organisations.htm link] is about St Stephen’s Hospital Delhi.
*Religious Orders <br>The [http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/windsor/windsor1999/csjb01.html Clewer Sisters] were Sisters from the Anglican Community of St John Baptist from Clewer, near Windsor in England who came to Calcutta in 1881. This [http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/books/raj.html link] describes the book Sisters of the Raj by Valerie Bonham. They were involved with nursing at the Calcutta General Hospital and also with nurse training through the Calcutta Hospital Nurses Institution which was based at Lady Canning’s Home
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