Primary Care English is the expansion of Medical English to reach the extensive geography of primary care. It aims to be a tool to achieve a certain level to dare to practice as a family physician or participate in learning or research activities in English within the primary care setting. The reader would be expected to have at least an intermediate level of English. The text is simplified where necessary in order to keep within reach. The language of the consultation will be central to this book and its contents modulated according to real clinical practice. Second of series of medical English books by specialities. Introduction to medical English needed for primary care and in hospitals INDICE: Introduction.- Grammar in Use.- Scientific Literature.- Medical Education.- Applying for a Job.- Frequent Mistakes Made by Doctors Speaking in English.- Latin and Greek Terminology and their Plurals.- The Language of Principles and Concepts in Primary Care.- The Language of Clinical Practice- general.- The Language of Clinical Practice - by clinical Areas.- A Day in the Life of a Family Doctor.- A Day in the Life of a Hospital Doctor.-Clinic Rounds.- On Call.- Clinical Trials English.- British and American English.- Appendices.
- ISBN: 978-3-540-49617-5
- Editorial: Springer Science
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 506
- Fecha Publicación: 01/01/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés