Surgical English
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Published: |
Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Heidelberg London |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02965-3 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxii, 371 p.): |
ISBN: |
9783642029653 (ebk.) 3642029655 (ebk.) |
Index Number: | R6 |
CLC: | R6-61 |
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. |