RT Journal Article T1 Elvira López Mourín, the First Nurse in the World to Participate in an Aid Mission with the Air Force: Returning an Identity to the History of Nursing A1 Pego Pérez, Emilio Rubén A1 Rodríguez Pérez, Isidoro A1 Bermello López, María Lourdes K1 20th Century K1 Aviation K1 Feminism K1 History K1 History of nursing K1 Hospitals K1 Military K1 Military nursing K1 Nursing research K1 Women's rights AB Elvira López Mourín was a professional and military nurse who was part of the first promotion of professional nurses of the Spanish Red Cross. She moved to the Melilla Hospital to meet the health demands of the Rif War. Her participation in the act of the first Spanish sanitary flight made her news in the media of the time and has allowed her figure to be recovered. Her professional career was lost after 1933 when she joined the Army’s Junior Auxiliary Corps as a nurse at the Madrid Emergency Military Hospital.The act that commemorates Elvira López Mourín is her successful participation in the first medical flight mission in Spain. During her professional career, she worked as a nurse in Melilla and as part of the Subordinate Auxiliary Corps of the Army at the Madrid Emergency Military Hospital. PB Columbus Publishers SN 2688-9501 YR 2022 FD 2022-12-24 LK https://hdl.handle.net/10347/39724 UL https://hdl.handle.net/10347/39724 LA eng NO Pego Pérez, E.R., Rodríguez Pérez, I. & Bermello López, M.L. (2022). Elvira López Mourín, the First Nurse in the World to Participate in an Aid Mission with the Air Force: Returning an Identity to the History of Nursing. International Journal of Nursing and Health Care Science, 2(14). Disponible en: https://columbuspublishers.com/uploads/articles/202302072209419409439_ijnhcs_2022_171.pdf DS Minerva RD 29 abr 2026