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• Title:Critical thinking : understanding and evaluating dental research / Donald Maxwell Brunette.
  
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• Author/Creator:Brunette, Donald Maxwell.
  
• Published/Created:Hanover Park, Il. : Quintessence Pub., ©2007.
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at WOODWARD LIBRARY reserve collectionWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WU20.5 .B895 2007
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Dentistry--Research--Evaluation.
  
• Medical Subjects: Dental Research.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:x, 312 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780867154269 (pbk.)
  0867154268 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:1. Reasons for Studying Critical Thinking
  2. Scientific Method and the Behavior of Scientists
  3. Rhetoric
  4. Searching the Dental Literature
  5. Logic: The Basics
  6. Introduction to Abductive and Inductive Logic: Analogy, Models, and Authority
  7. Inductive Logic: Hypothesis and Causation
  8. Quacks, Cranks, and Abuses of Logic
  9. Elements of Probability and Statistics, Part 1: Discrete Variables
  10. Elements of Probability and Statistics, Part 2: Continuous Variables
  11. Importance of Measurement in Dentistry
  12. Errors of Measurement
  13. Presentation of Results
  14. Diagnostic Tests and Measurements in Clinical Practice
  15. Research Strategies and Threats to Validity
  16. Observation
  17. Correlation
  18. Experimentation
  19. Experiment Design
  20. Statistics As an Inductive Argument and Other Statistical Concepts
  21. Judgment
  22. Exercises in Critical Thinking.