Curationis (Sep 1991)

Nursing and martyrdom in new world regions and Europe during the past century - Part 3

  • S.A. Pera

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v14i4.340
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 4
pp. 14 – 16

Abstract

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In this last article on nursing and martyrdom, the persecution and death of nurses in Brazil, New Guinea and in Europe during the First and Second World War are described. While many nurse martyrs had the choice and opportunity to avoid their violent death by fleeing, all chose to remain with the people they served.