(41) How People may live and not die in India. By Florence Nightingale. (Read at the Meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, held at Edinburgh, October 1863.) London: Emily Faithfull, 1863. A pamphlet, 8vo, pp. 11, in lilac-coloured paper wrappers.
This Paper, of wide fame in its day, appeared in three forms: (1) In reports of the Social Science Association's Meetings (No. 39); also very fully reported in the Scotsman, October 9, 1863.
(2) In the pamphlet, above described, which, though dated 1863, was not issued till Jan. 1864. 250 copies were printed for private circulation only.
(3) A second edition, widely circulated, appeared in November 1864, published by Longmans, 8vo, pp. 18 (lilac wrapper), with a new Preface (dated August 1864).
(42) Suggestions, in Regard to Sanitary Works required for Improving Indian Stations, prepared by the Barrack and Hospital Improvement Commission. Blue-book (Suggestions, pp. 1–37), issued in 1864.
These Suggestions are signed by the members of the Commission. They were written mainly by Miss Nightingale. The MS. of the Suggestions as first sent to the printers, preserved among her papers, is in her handwriting, with some additions by Dr. Sutherland. The section (and numerous illustrations in an appendix) dealing with drainage and water-supply was contributed by Mr. R. Rawlinson. See Vol. II. p. [48]. A revised edition was issued in 1882.
1865
(43) Remarks by the Barrack and Hospital Improvement Commission on a Report by Dr. Leith on the General Sanitary Condition of the Bombay Army. Parliamentary Paper, 1865, No. 329.
The original draft of this Paper was prepared by Dr. Sutherland and Miss Nightingale (see Vol. II. p. [54]).
(44) Suggestions on a System of Nursing for Hospitals in India. A letter to the Secretary of the Sanitary Commission for Bengal, pp. 18. Signed “Florence Nightingale, London, February 24, 1865.” Folio, pp. 18.