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===Training and Hospital Nursing===
This article [http://shm.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/18/3/357 abstract] refers to the training of midwives in Madras in a Government lying-in [obstetrics] hospital from the 1840's
The nursing situation in the 1860s in [[Calcutta]] and elsewhere is described on [http://books.google.com/books?id=egysl1oHBI0C&pg=PA66 page 66] of (Limited View Google Books) of ''Florence Nightingale and the Health of the Raj'' by Jharna Gourlay (2003). Read a [http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/llt/55/br_25.html review of this book] by Ruth Compton Brouwer.
