[The history of nursing in Pernambuco: a glance at the Brazilian Nurses Association].
This article contributes to the history of nursing, as it points out the discussion of issues, landmarks and influences promoted by the Brazilian Association of Nursing (ABEn) in the federal state of Pernambuco, in the period of 1968 until 1972. Through direct interviews and the analysis of secondary data it was possible to perceive the importance of this association in matters such as rights, regulation and development of the nursing profession, as well as the promotion of sociocultural and educational activities for these professionals in Pernambuco.
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D001938:Brazil; D049673:History, 20th Century; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D012956:Societies, Nursing / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration