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LEADER: 01690cam a22002894a 4500
001 2007021716
003 DLC
005 20080616175041.0
008 070523s2007 ilu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007021716
020 $a9780867154269 (pbk.)
035 $a(DNLM)101307715
040 $aDNLM/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aRK80$b.B78 2007
060 10 $aWU 20.5$bB895c 2007
082 00 $a617.6/027$222
100 1 $aBrunette, Donald Maxwell.
245 10 $aCritical thinking :$bunderstanding and evaluating dental research /$cDonald Maxwell Brunette.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aChicago :$bQuintessence Pub. Co.,$cc2007.
300 $ax, 312 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c28 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: reasons for studying critical thinking -- Scientific method and the behavior of scientists -- Rhetoric -- Searching the dental literature -- Logic: the basics -- Introduction to abductive and inductive logic: analogy, models & authority -- Inductive logic: hypothesis and causation -- Quacks, cranks and abuses of logic -- Probability and statistics: pt. 1, discrete variables -- Probability and statistics: pt. 2, continuous variables -- Measurement -- Errors of measurement -- Presentation of results -- Reliability, sensitivity, and specificity of diagnostic tests and measurements -- Research strategies -- Observaton -- Correlation -- Experimentation -- Experimental design -- Some more on statistical inference -- Judgment.
650 0 $aDentistry$xResearch$xEvaluation.
650 12 $aDental Research.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007021716.html