Surgical English /
Ramón Ribes, Pedro J. Aranda, John Giba.
- xxi, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-338).
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.
3642029647 9783642029646
2009933125
English language--Medical English English language--Conversation and phrase books (for medical personnel) Surgery--Terminology Surgical instruments and apparatus Communication. General Surgery Surgical Procedures, Operative