Professional English in Use Medicine contains 60 units covering a wide variety of medical vocabulary. Topics include diseases and symptoms, investigations, treatment, examining and prevention.
The book also introduces general medical vocabulary related to parts and functions of the body, medical and para-medical personnel, education and training, research, and presentations.
Professional English in Use Medicine has been carefully researched using the Institute for Applied Language Studies medical corpus and is a must for teachers of medical English and for medical practitioners who need to use English at work, either in their own country or abroad.
Eric H. Glendinning is the Director of the Institute for Applied Language Studies, University of Edinburgh, and a long-standing EFL author of titles including Oxford English for IT, Oxford English for Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Oxford English for Electronics, and Basic English for Computing.