978-3-642-02964-6
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Ramón Ribes; Pedro Aranda Lara; John Giba
- ناشر : Heidelberg ; London : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9783642029646
Description
Contents: Methodological approach to surgical English -- Surgical grammar -- Scientific literature: writing an article -- Letters to editors of surgical journals -- Attending an international surgical course -- Presenting an oral communication in English -- Chairing a surgical session -- Typical mistakes that surgeons make when speaking and writing in English -- Latin and Greek terminology -- Acronyms and abbreviations in surgery and medicine -- Glossary of surgical terms -- Surgical English by surgical specialty -- Taking a clinical history -- Writing a surgical report, describing a surgical technique, dictating a report -- Writing a hospital discharge report -- How to write a letter requesting a visit -- How to write an international curriculum vitae -- Surgical instruments -- Managing a surgical department -- Surgical conversation guide -- Conversation survival guide -- A few words about effective communication.
Summary: Surgeons around the world need a basic knowledge of English to keep up with advances in their field, and fluency in English is key to attending to many patients. This book offers the basic tools to handle day-to-day surgical situations in English.
