title: The beginning of nursing in Brazil. Brazilian sanitarians and American nurses.
authors.affiliation: Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, Anna Nery School of Nursing, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Ieda de Alencar
authors.initials: Ide A
authors.lastname: Barreira
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000266:history*; D006676:History of Nursing; D049673:History, 20th Century; D011637:Public Health Nursing / Q000266:history*; D012499:Sanitation / Q000266:history; D012579:Schools, Nursing / Q000266:history