Surgical English

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ribes Ramón.
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Aranda Lara Pedro.; Giba John.
Published: Springer,
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.