ENGLISH
FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS
| AutHor | Giuseppe Gorruso, Emanuela Gorruso |
|---|---|
| Volume | 1-color, paperback, 17 x 24 cm |
| Pages | XII-320 |
| audience | students and medical-scientific areas professionals |
| publication date |
March 2017 |
Product description
Keys to the exercises are available on line: to access the files, insert the code indicated in the purchased copy of the book.
English for healthcare professions, useful in a short medical terminology course, serves as a comprehensive introduction for medical students, physician assistants, and nurses. It is also a handy reference and refresher for residents and practitioners who are in contact with Anglo-American texts and journals for an effective permanent professional updating.
The book is structured in four main sections, as described below.
• Grammar focus, which provides student with the basic grammatical rules in the scientific lexicon and with revision and consolidation exercises.
• Medical topics, which provides student with a wide variety of medical and nursing fields and situations, develops his/her communicative skills, and provides him/her with background in major medical and care concepts.
• Human body’s systems, which aims at checking the knowledge acquired by the student during the course.
• Glossary, a copious collection of basic medical terms, with phonetic transcription.
