[Brazilian Nursing Magazine--a history of resistance]

Part of the conquest of ANEDB, since 1920 the REBEn itself inserting in the professional dispute about the diffusion of the nursing facts. Ought to Edith Magalhães Fraenkel and Rachel Haddock Lobo the inspiration and initiative for the creation, since 1929, within the participation in the I Quadrienal of ICN congress, in Montreal where were discussed facilities, difficulties and advance of nursing newspaper. The ANNAES of nursing, edited by the newspaper "Journal do Brasil--R.J.", in 1932, was the precursor of the REBEn. With her existence, readers, students and Professionals greediness for extend his specifics knowledge, constructors of the historic documentation and the knowledge profession, responsible by the scientific and technologic development and by the concept emission of different period of the Brazilian nursing, has learned to take advantage on his benefits. With more of 50 volumes and 200 edited copies the REBEn has acquired a reference status in the domestic and international of health and human science areas. Already consolidate; spread dissertation results, thesis, and work papers, presented or showed in Brazilian congresses of nursing. It's the most consulted newspaper as source and field scientific investigation. It provides the readers growth, organizer in the editorial process and counselors formation "ad hoc" through the permanent criticism and evaluation.