| PAGES |
| Digest | v–x |
| Thoughts submitted by Order, concerning— |
| I. | Hospital Nurses | 1–9 |
| II. | Nurses in Civil Hospitals | 9–14 |
| III. | Nurses in Her Majesty’s Hospitals | 15–19 |
| Systems of Female Nursing in the War Hospitals of the different Nations engaged in the Crimean War | 19–26 |
| Note in regard to the Russian Nurses employed in the War Hospitals of the Crimea | 26–28 |
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| Subsidiary Notes as to the Introduction of Female Nursing into Military Hospitals in Peace and in War | 1–63 |
| Addenda with regard to Female Nursing in a Military Hospital on the Pavilion or Lariboisière Plan | 63–90 |
| Addenda as to Mixed Nursing, by Nurses and Orderlies, in Military Hospitals, on the Double Pavilion or Vincennes Plan | 91–117 |
| Additional Hints as to Ventilation, Hospital Floors, and Cautions in Ward-building suggested by the Lariboisière Hospital | 118–127 |
| Note on Contagion and Infection | 128–132 |
| Note on Observations by the Principal Medical Officer of the Army in the East | 132, 133 |
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| Thoughts submitted as to an Eventual Nurses’ Provident Fund | 1–19 |
| Note as to the Number of Women employed as Nurses in Great Britain | 20, 21 |
| Note as to Teaching Nursing | 22, 23 |