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Author Hooft, Stan van, 1945-

Title Facts and values : an introduction to critical thinking for nurses / Stan van Hooft, Lynn Gillam, Margot Byrnes
Published Artarmon, N.S.W. : MacLennan+Petty, 1995

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Description xi, 297 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction: The Role of Critical Thinking in Nursing -- Ch. 2. Elements of Communication -- Ch. 3. Form and Content in Communication -- Ch. 4. Debate: Mounting and Evaluating Arguments -- Ch. 5. Informal Fallacies -- Ch. 6. Deduction -- Ch. 7. Induction -- Ch. 8. The Hypothetico-Deductive Method in Science -- Ch. 9. The Nature of Explanation -- Ch. 10. Searching for Causes -- Ch. 11. Fallacies of Causal Reasoning -- Ch. 12. Introduction to Ethical Argument -- Ch. 13. Rules and Principles -- Ch. 14. Rights and Duties -- Ch. 15. Current Concepts in Nursing Ethics -- Ch. 16. Ethical Decision Making -- Ch. 17. Conclusion: Critical Thinking in the Working Context
Analysis Logic
Notes CIP confirmed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Tertiary students
Subject Critical thinking.
Logic.
Nursing -- Decision making.
Reasoning.
Thinking.
Decision Making.
Ethics, Nursing.
Logic.
Decision Making.
Logic.
Thinking.
Genre/Form Nurses Instruction.
Author Byrnes, Margot.
Gillam, Lynn.
ISBN 086433107X