Lecture 1 An Introduction to Medical English. Warm-up Can you list the medical courses you know ?
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Transcript of Lecture 1 An Introduction to Medical English. Warm-up Can you list the medical courses you know ?
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Lecture 1An Introduction to
Medical English
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Warm-up
Can you list the medical courses you know ?
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Fundamental Medical Courses
biology physiology biochemistry, physical chemistry, organic
chemistry, abiochemistry/inorganic chemistry, Anatomy (systematic anatomy and regional
anatomy) microbiology Parasitology
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Fundamental Medical Courses histoembryology (histology and embryology) pharmacology genetics immunology pathology (pathophysiology, pathoanatomy ) medical psychology medical ethics ……
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Clinical Medical Courses diagnostics general surgery internal medicine obstetrics and gynecology pediatrics medical imageology nursing science ……
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Features of Medical English Literatures
Style
Grammar
Medical Terminology
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Features of Medical English Literatures
Style: 1. objective 2. rigorous structure 3. tight logical relations
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Features of Medical English Literatures
Grammar 1. long sentences 2. passive voice 3. it-sentence structure 4. non-finite verbs 5. nominalization
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Features of Medical English Literatures
Medical terminology 1. large number 2. specialized, rarely seen in other fields 3. multiple sources, mainly from Greek and Latin 4. fixed and precise meanings 5. difficult pronunciation
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Example(1) Unusual bleeding and the growth of
lumps in the womb are the two special signs of cancer of the womb.
(2) Abnormal hemorrhage and tumorous enlargement of the uterus are the two characteristic features of carcinoma of the endometrium.