English for Medical Purposes

'English for Medical Purposes: Doctors' is a communication-focussed course book for private study or use in the classroom. The book presents authentic scenarios between doctor and patient which allow for practice of the sort of conversations doctors are likely to have in the hospital environment. Topics covered include naming parts of the body introducing yourself to a patient starting the patient interview talking to a patient about the current complaint discussing vital signs examining a patient talking about pain level talking about tests discussing a diagnosis discussing surgery options talking about woundsallergies and infections and discussing treatment with a patient.