title: Nursing and martyrdom in New World regions and Europe during the past century--Part 3.
abstract: 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.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Pera
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D005060:Europe; D006676:History of Nursing; D049673:History, 20th Century; D009512:New Guinea; D008921:Religious Missions; D014857:Warfare