English terminology and grammar for medical professionals
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Contents
- English terminology and grammar for medical professionals
- Index
- 1. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF THE PRONUNCIATION OF MEDICAL TERMS
- 1.1 International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
- 1.2 English Alphabet
- 2. MEDICAL WORD FORMATION
- 2.1 Compounds
- 2.2 Suffixes
- 2.3 Prefixes
- 2.4 How medical words are made plural
- 3. WHO’S WHO IN MEDICINE
- 3.1 The doctors
- 4. ANATOMICAL POSITION
- 5. BODY CAVITIES
- 6. SYMPTOMS
- 7.1 Equipment
- 8. PEDIATRICS
- 9. PSYCHIATRY
- 1. THE ENGLISH NOUN
- 1.1 Countable nouns
- 1.2 Uncountable nouns
- 1.4 a little or a few
- 1.3 much/many
- 1.5 Some/Any
- 1.6 Compounds with some and any
- 2. HOW TO MAKE A NOUN PLURAL
- 3. THE ARTICLES
- 3.1The definite article -the
- 3.2 The indefinite article - a
- 4. THE VERB ‘TO BE’ PRESENT AND PAST SIMPLE
- 4.1 Tenses
- 5. THE PRESENT TENSES
- 5.1 Simple present
- 5.2 Present progressive
- 5.3 Special verbs in the progressive tenses
- 6. COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES
- 6.1 What’s the weather like?
- 7. SIMPLE AND PROGRESSIVE PAST
- 8. POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS AND SAXON GENITIVE
- 9. PREPOSITIONS
- 10. WILL-FUTURE/GOING TO-FUTURE
- 10.1 To be going to
- 10.2 Will
- 11. CONDITIONALS
- 11.1 If clauses
- 11.2 When clauses
- 12.PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
- 12.1 Present perfect simple
- 12.2 Present perfect progressive
- 12.3 For & Since
- 13. NUMBERS
- 13.1 Decimals
- 13.2 Percentages
- 13.3 Fractions
- 13.4 The date
- 13.5 Days of the week
- 13.6 Prepositions of time
- 13.5 Months
- 13.7 The age
- 13.8 The time
- 13.9 Conversions
- 14. THE PASSIVE
- 14.1 Passive sentences with by
- 14.3 Personal passive
- 14.2 Verbs with prepositions in passive
- 14.4 Impersonal passive - it is said ...
- 15.WRITING
- 15.1The abstract
- 15.3 Presentation
- 15.2 Summary
- 15.4 The main text of a scientific paper
- 16. RELATIVE CLAUSES
- 16.2 Relative adverbs
- 16.4 Non-defining relative clauses
- 16.3 Defining relative clauses
- 17. WRITING A LETTER
- 17.3 Subject line in a business letter
- 17.2 Punctuation
- 17.1 How to address the recipient
- 17.4 Body of a business letter
- 17.4 Salutations and greeting in a business letter