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050 _aPE1127
_bGLE 2005
100 _aGlendinning, Eric H.
_d1944-
_eauthor
245 _aEnglish in medicine :
_ba course in communication skills /
_cEric H. Glendinning, Beverly A. S. Holmstrm˞
250 _aThird edition
264 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2005
300 _av, 150 pages :
_billustrations
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
440 _aCambridge professional English
500 _aConversation and phrase books for Medical personnel
505 _aThanks vi To the teacher 1 (1) To the student 2 (3) Taking a history 1 Asking basic questions 5 (4) Taking notes 9 (4) Reading skills: Scanning a case history 13 (1) Case history: William Hudson 14 (1) Taking a history 2 Asking about systems 15 (2) Asking about symptoms 17 (7) Reading skills: Noting information from a textbook 24 (2) Case history: William Hudson 26 (2) Examining a patient Giving instructions 28 (4) Understanding forms 32 (2) Reading skills: Using a pharmacology reference 34 (2) Case history: William Hudson 36 (2) Special examinations Instructing, explaining and reassuring 38 (4) Rephrasing, encouraging and prompting 42 (3) Reading skills: Reading articles 1 45 (4) Case history: William Hudson 49 (1) Investigations Explaining and discussing investigations 50 (6) Using medical documents 56 (5) Reading skills: Reading articles 2 61 (2) Case history: William Hudson 63 (2) Making a diagnosis Discussing a diagnosis 65 (3) Explaining a diagnosis 68 (3) Reading skills: Reading articles 3 71 (4) Case history: William Hudson 75 (1) Treatment Medical treatment 76 (4) Physiotherapy 80 (2) Surgical treatment 82 (4) Reading skills: Using an online database 86 (6) Tapescript 92 (13) Key 105 (26) Appendix 1 Language functions 131 (4) Appendix 2 Common medical abbreviations 135 (7) Appendix 3 Who's who in the British hospital system 142 (1) Appendix 4 A broad equivalence of positions in the NHS and US hospital systems 143 (1) Appendix 5 Useful addresses 144 (3) Supplementary activities 147 (3) Acknowledgements 150
520 _aPresents a guide introducing foreign students to English terminology and jargon used in the medical profession
650 _aCommunication
650 _aCommunication in medicine
650 _aCommunication in medicine Problems, exercises, etc
650 _aConversation and phrase books for Medical personnel
650 _aEnglisch Englisch, ..
650 _aEnglish language
650 _aEnglish language Conversation and phrase books (for medical personnel)
650 _a English language Medical English
650 _aEnglish language Textbooks for foreign speakers
650 _aMedicine
650 _aMedicine Language
650 _a Phrases
650 _aProblems and exercises
650 _aReaders Medicine
650 _aTextbooks for foreign speakers
700 _aHolmstrom, Beverly A. S.
_eauthor
942 _2lcc
_cBK
_eThird edition
_h1127
_iGLE
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