新世纪医学英语教程 生物医学PDF电子书下载

Unit 1 1

Reading A The Human Complex—a Never-failing Source of Wonderment 1

Reading B Cell proliferation and Differentiation 9

Vocabulary Expansion 13

For Your Reference Systems of the Human Body and Their Components 14

Unit 2 15

Reading A Body Defense Mechanisms 15

Reading B Inflammatory Response 24

Vocabulary Expansion 28

For Your Reference The Human Body s Three Lines of Defense Against Pathogens 29

Unit 3 31

Reading A The Sense of Vision 31

Reading B Cataracts 38

Vocabulary Expansion 43

For Your Reference Common Eye Diseases and Disorders 44

Unit 4 45

Reading A Breathing 45

Reading B Definition and Classification of Pneumonia 52

Vocabulary Expansion 56

For Your Reference The Iron Lung 57

Unit 5 58

Reading A The Kidney and Its Working Unit 58

Reading B Diagnosis and Treatment of Kidney Stones 66

Vocabulary Expansion 70

Four Your Reference Nephrosis and Uremia 72

Unit 6 73

Reading A Stomach and Small Intestine 73

Reading B Intestinal Obstruction 81

Vocabulary Expansion 85

For Your Reference Emotions and Digestion 86

Unit 7 88

Reading A The Dangers of High Blood Pressure 88

Reading B Angina 97

Vocabulary Expansion 101

For Your Reference Advances in the Handling of a Heart Blockage 102

Unit 8 104

Reading A The Production Power of Hormones 104

Reading B Acromegaly 111

Vocabulary Expansion 115

For Your Reference Giantism and Pituitary Dwarfism 116

Unit 9 118

Reading A Low-Back Pain 118

Reading B Strains and Sprains 127

Vocabulary Expansion 130

For Your Reference Names of Movements 131

Unit 10 132

Reading A The Changing Nature of Foodborne Disease 132

Reading B Culture Techniques 140

Vocabulary Expansion 144

For Your Reference Ways Microorganisms Are Transmitted 145

Unit 11 146

Reading A Cancer Pathogenesis 146

Reading B Radiation Therapy 154

Vocabulary Expansion 158

For Your Reference Leading Sites of Cancer Incidence and Deaths in the U.S. 159

Unit 12 160

Reading A Vitamins: Issues and Answers 160

Reading B Celiac Sprue 168

Vocabulary Expansion 171

For Your Reference Vitamins Essential to Humans 172

Unit 13 175

Reading A The Pleasure and Pitfalls of Sexuality 175

Reading B Gonorrhea 183

Vocabulary Expansion 188

For Your Reference Common Sexually Transmitted Diseases 189

Unit 14 190

Reading A Sorting Out the Information 190

Reading B Drug Therapy in the Older Adult 199

Vocabulary Expansion 202

For Your Reference Major Drug Groups 204

Unit 15 205

Reading A Genetic Screening 205

Reading B Types of Genetic Disorder 213

Vocabulary Expansion 217

For Your Reference Human Genetic Disorders and Their Main Consequences 218

Unit 16 220

Reading A How to Build a Body Part 220

Listen and Respond Artificial Blood: Engineered Elixir 226

Reading B Clinical Organ Preservation 226

Vocabulary Expansion 229

For Your Reference Alexis Carrel—a Pioneer in Organ Transplantation 231