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This course aims to help medical students use basic academic English skills to study and present medical topics. It covers the essentials of medical terminology, scientific magazine articles and videos, practical communication strategies, presentation skills and basic academic writing skills.
This book introduces the vast topic of medical English, including the basics of reading, listening, talking and writing; English grammatical structures using as examples normal sentences in medical environments; the jargon of international conferences; Latin and Greek terminology with and without English equivalents; acronyms and abbreviations; etc. This book is intended to help health care professionals who need English for their work but do not speak the language on a day-to-day basis. It will be valuable for medical students, residents, nurses, doctors, and everybody else involved in the health care industry.
