1st Edition

English for Medical Communication A Guide to Course Design

272 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

272 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

272 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

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Description

English for Medical Communication: A Guide to Course Design is a practical guide to the design of health communication courses in English for Academic/Specific Purposes (EAP/ESP). Written by an experienced team of EAP/ESP practitioners teaching communication courses to medical students, the chapters cover ten key areas in medical communication, such as reporting patient history, writing a... Read more

List of contributors

Acknowledgements

1 Introduction

Clarence Wenfeng Wang

2 Medical terminology

Clarence Wenfeng Wang, Laura Wakeland, Simon Scanlon, and Ashley Hazell

3 Patient history reporting

Clarence Wenfeng Wang, Jane Stokes, Laura Wakeland, Anthea Cheung, Gagandeep Singh, Letty Chan, and Caroline Nixon

4 Clinical handover

Clarence Wenfeng Wang and Laura Wakeland

5 Medical ethics case presentation

Clarence Wenfeng Wang and Laura Wakeland