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ERIC Number: EJ448117
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-8755-7223
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Judgment: The Nurse's Key to Knowledge.
Doona, Mary Ellen
Journal of Professional Nursing, v8 n4 p231-38 Jul-Aug 1992
Examples of nurses in ancient Greek literature--Euryclea in Homer's "Odyssey," Cilissa in Aeschylus'"Oresteia," and the nurse in Euripides'"Medea"--illustrate the personal commitment in judgment and the obligation of nurses to move from doubt and opinion toward knowledge and certitude. (SK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Evaluative Thinking, Greek Literature, Nurses, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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