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introduction of conflicting disease-theories into sanitary reports,
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as tending to confuse the public mind and impede expenditure on
sanitary improvement. Dr. Maclean, of the Netley Hospital, took
exception to these views in the _Lancet_ (Oct. 29, 1870), and Miss
Nightingale replied in the issue of November 19, 1870 (p. 725).
(58) Letter on the Franco-German War and Red-Cross Nursing. Printed in
the _Times_, August 5, 1870.
See Vol. II. p. 199.
(59) _Punishment and Discipline._ A letter to the National Congress on
Penitentiary and Reformatory Discipline, Cincinnati, 1870. Printed in
the _Transactions_ (Albany, 1871), p. 636.
The letter dated "November 12, 1870," urges the expediency of making
thieves pay by reformatory work for what they steal.
1871
(60) _Emigration._ A letter to the Rev. Horrocks Cocks, April 12, 1871.
"Published by special permission of Miss Nightingale," on a fly-sheet,
pp. 2.
(61) _Introductory Notes on Lying-in Institutions. Together with a
Proposal for Organising an Institution for Training Midwives and
Midwifery Nurses. By Florence Nightingale._ London: Longmans,
Green & Co., 1871. Octavo, pp. 110.
For this book, see Vol. II. p. 196.
1872
(62) "Observations on Sanitary Progress in India." Dated October 11,
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