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<mods:abstract>Nightingale corresponds with Jane Senior, expressing joy for her confirmed appointment and urges her to rest fully before returning to work. She also explains the hospital’s strict policy on admitting only morally sound nurses but proposes a discreet plan to train a young lady for nursing despite these restrictions.</mods:abstract>
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