ENGLISH FOR HEALT-CARE PROVIDERS

ENGLISH FOR HEALT-CARE PROVIDERS

Editorial:
ARAN
Año de edición:
Materia
Libros Estudiantes
ISBN:
978-84-92977-55-0
Páginas:
252
N. de edición:
1
Idioma:
Inglés
Disponibilidad:
Disponible en 1 semana

Descuento:

-5%

Antes:

36,00 €

Despues:

34,20 €

LIFESTYLE and HEALTH
Unit 1. Food and drink 15
Unit 2. Drugs and substances 31
Unit 3. Sports and physical exercise. 45
DEALING with PATIENTS
Unit 4. Pain and illness . 59
Unit 5. Welcoming patients 75
Unit 6. First aid. 91
SAFETY and PREVENTION
Unit 7. Home safety . 107
Unit 8. Work safety 121
Unit 9. Outdoor safety 133
HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS
Unit 10. The emergency department 151
Unit 11. Hospitals. 169
Unit 12. Clinics and health centres . 183
APPENDICES
1. Irregular verbs . 198
2. Glossary: Health-related terms 200
2.1. Abbreviations. 200
2.2. Acronyms 201
2.3. General terms 202
3. Further materials. 220
3.1. Anatomical pathology 220
3.2. Audiologists. 222
3.3. Clinical laboratory. 224
3.4. Dental technicians . 226
3.5. Diagnostic imaging 229
3.6. Dietetics 230
3.7. Emergency medical services . 233
3.8. Environmental health. 236
3.9. Medical records personnel 238
3.10. Nursing assistant . 240
3.11. Oral hygienist. 242
3.12. Orthotics 244
3.13. Pharmacy and parapharmacy . 247
3.14. Radiotherapy 249

It is a textbook for teachers and learners of English for the health-care-providing professions, from traditional ones such as GPs to the various allied health professions. As an English language textbook, English for Health-care Providers addresses the four traditional skills language educators have long identified, i.e. listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as important aspects of language learning such as grammar and vocabulary.