Cardiovascular English /

This book is the fourth manual of a series of medical English books aimed at medical specialists. It is an introduction to cardiological English and intends to help all those who need to use professional English but do not speak it on a day-to-day basis. The multiplicity of cardiological tests and t...

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Main Author: Ribes, Ramón
Other Authors: Mejía, Sergio, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Springer, ©2008.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9783540731429
3540731423
9783540731412
3540731415
9783540839699
3540839690
9786611216474
6611216472
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • I. Methodological approach to cardiological English
  • II. Cardiological grammar
  • III. Cardiological scientific literature : writing an article
  • IV. Letters to editors of cardiovascular journals
  • V. Attending an international cardiological course
  • VI. Giving a cardiological talk
  • VII. Chairing a cardiological session
  • VIII. Usual mistakes made by cardiologists when speaking and writing in English
  • IX. Latin and Greek terminology
  • X. Acronyms and abbreviations
  • XI. Cardiovascular clinical history
  • XII Cardiovascular examination
  • XIII. Prescribing medication
  • XIV. Echocardiography
  • XV. Invasive cardiac imaging : the cath lab
  • XVI. Electrocardiogram interpretation
  • XVII. Heart transplantation
  • XVIII. Clinical session
  • XIX. On call
  • XX. Conversation survival guide.