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Nursing students’ admission to higher education does not mark the beginning of fundamental scientific research into this discipline, and it is now a struggle for this fact to remain visible. Prejudices, myths, and misrepresentations mislead nurses about the origins of nursing knowledge. The Discipline of Nursing, (PDF) allows us to