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The Self-Access Centre - English - Medical English Books

These are the books available for you to read in the Self-Access Centre. They cover various medicine related topics and will help you build a strong medicine vocabulary, while learning about interesting topics. Check "Description" for more details about each book.

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This book is designed for students requiring a working knowledge of English medical terminology. The worksheets can be used either for self-study or in the classroom 1 Check Your Vocabulary for Medicine - A Workbook for Users - Second Edition David Riley Peter Collin Publishing Ltd B1, B2, C1 2000 1
Over 16,000 terms from British and international medical practice, covering topics such as surgery, general practice, hospitals, clinics, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry and other specialists 2 Dictionary of Medical Terms (Fourth Edition) A&C Black Publishers Ltd A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 2004 2
This comprehensive dictionary clearly defines over 15,000 words and expressions used in all aspects of medicine in simple English 3 Dictionary of Medicine P.H. Collin Peter Collin Publishing Ltd B2, C1, C2 2000 1
This book considers the major dilemas arising from the funding, organisatio and delivery of health care in the UK in the 1990s. 'Health care' is given the widest possible definition, stepping beyond the health service to include social, community and educational initiatives, in an analysis of the constraints on and opportunities for improving the nation's health 4 Dilemmas in Health Care Basiro Davey & Jenny Popay Open University Press B2, C1, C2 1993 1
English for Medicine is a skills-based course designed specifically for students of medicine who are about to enter English-medium tertiary level studies. It provides carefully graded practice and progression in the key academic skills that all students need, such as listening to lecture and speaking in seminars. It also equips students with the specialist language they need to participate successfully within a medicine faculty. Extensive listening exercises come from medical lectures, and all reading texts are taken from the same field of study. There is also a focus throughout on the key medical vocabulary that students will need. 5 English for Medicine in Higher Education Studies - Course Book with Audio CDs Patrick Fitzgerald, Marie McCullagh, and Ros Wright Garnet B2, C1, C2 2009 1
The aim of this book is to develop the English language skills required by medical personnel for successful communication in their wirk or study. 6 English in Medicine - A Course in Communication Skills Eric H. Glendinning & Beverly A. S. Holström Cambridge University Press B1, B2 1984 1
The aim of this book is to develop the English language skills required by medical personnel for successful communication in their wirk or study. 7 English in Medicine - A Course in Communication Skills (2nd Ed.) Glendinning, E.H. & Holstr Cambridge University Press 1998 1
Surgeon Gabriel Weston discovers the surprising truth about why so many people are piling on the pounds, and how to fight the fat epidemic. 8 Horizon - The Truth about Fat BBC 0 0
This book provides invaluable assistance to overseas doctors who must familiarise themselves with the vocabulary and language used in doctor-patient relationships 9 Manual of English for the Overseas Doctor (Fifth Edition) Joy Parkinson Churchill Livingstone B2, C1, C2 1999 1
This book is designed to help doctors and senior medical students to communicate in English in the profession, e.g. talking to colleagues at conferences, on the telephone, during study visits, reading medical articles and writing reports. The reading and listening texts reflect the kinds of scenarios encountered by the medical professional, providing a context for the language study tasks as well as providing comprehension exercises 10 Medically Speaking - English for the Medical Profession P.L.Sandler BBC English B2, C1, C2 1982 1
Oxford English for Careers is a new, up-to-date course where you learn what you need to know for a career in nursing. Learn the English you need to do the job; practise language in real work situations; learn the right vocabulary for speaking to patients and colleagues. 11 Oxford English for Careers: Medicine 1, Student's Book Sam McCarter Oxford University Press B2 2009 1
Oxford English for Careers is a new, up-to-date course where you learn what you need to know for a career in nursing. Learn the English you need to do the job; practise language in real work situations; learn the right vocabulary for speaking to patients and colleagues. 12 Oxford English for Careers: Medicine 2, Student's Book Sam McCarter Oxford University Press B2, C1 2010 1
Oxford English for Careers is a new, up-to-date course where you learn what you need to know for a career in nursing. Learn the English you need to do the job; practise language in real work situations; learn specialist vocabulary on every page. 13 Oxford English for Careers: Nursing 1 Tony Grice Oxford University Press A2, B1 2007 1
Includes over 10,240 up-to-date entries written by medical and nursing specialists. 14 Oxford Minidictionary for Nurses (Fifith Edition) Elizabeth A. Martin Oxford University Press A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 2003 1
This book is organised into eight sections and covers hundreds of key words and expressions in areas such as body systems, patient history and examination, medical conditions, and drugs and treatment 15 Test Your Professional English - Medical Alison Pohl Pearson Education Ltd B2, C1 2002 1
A comprehensive and up-to-date guide to medical practice and terminology 16 The Penguin Medical Encyclopedia Peter Wingate & Richard Wingate Penguin Group A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 1988 1

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