English for Health Sciences: Professional English

Name: English for Health Sciences: Professional English
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ISBN: 9781413020519

ISBN-10: 1413020518

ISBN-13: 9781413020519

Edition: 2007

Authors: Martin Milner, Martin Milner, Josephine O'Brien, Hector Sanchez, Ivor Williams

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The purpose of English for Health Sciences is to empower students with the language and life skills they need to carry out their career goals. To this end it provides ample opportunities for students to build awareness and practice the language in real-life scenarios. Its integrated skills approach develops the student's self-confidence to survive and succeed in professional and social encounters within an English-speaking global community. Health Science majors will immediately be motivated by the opportunity to prepare for their future careers by practicing their English language skills in the following job-related scenarios. Diagnosing Putting a patient at ease with small talk, taking a…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cengage Heinle
Publication date: 5/12/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.91" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




Making the Diagnosis



So, what can I do for you?



Taking a medical history



I'd like to examine you



What's the preliminary diagnosis?



Let me explain your diet



To put it more simply


Team Project 1



Working Under Pressure



If you are not sure, ask



He'll be fine, Mr Slenkovich



Has he ever fainted before?



I'd like to ask you a few questions



We need to take a sample



Can I explain the procedure?


Team Project 2



Breaking Bad News



Can you describe the pain?



It's how you say it



It's getting you down, isn't it?



We need a psychiatric evaluation



It might be multiple sclerosis



Breaking bad news


Team Project 3



Calling In the Stroke Team



She can hardly speak



How many fingers can you see?



We need to run a few more tests



What medication would you prescribe?



Let's decide your rehabilitation plan



I'm going to teach you some exercises


Team Project 4



Referring A Patient



I can't put up with the pain



Thank you for referring the patient



Let's examine your mouth



Follow the post-operative advice



Your test results are back



A happy ending


Team Project 5


Unit Reviews


Grammar Resource


Picture dictionary


Glossary


Audio Script