Unit 1 INTRODUCTION 1
Text A Human Body 1
Text B Cells,Tissues and Organs 7
Supplementary Reading Growth and Development 10
Word Building 体区系统常见术语构词法 13
Learn More 医学英语的词汇来源 14
Unit 2 THE SKELETAL SYSTEM 16
Text A The Skeleton 16
Text B Bones 20
Supplementary Reading Disorders of Bones and Joints 24
Word Building 部分疾病名称的构词法 27
Learn More 医药卫生人员的英汉称谓对照表 29
Unit 3 THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM 30
Text A The Muscles 30
Text B Skeletal Muscles 36
Supplementary Reading Common Muscle Disorders and Diseases 39
Word Building 数字系统常见术语构词法 43
Learn More 医院科室英文名称 45
Unit 4 THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 46
Text A The Heart and Blood Vessels 46
Text B Coronary Heart Disease 52
Supplementary Reading When Falling Down Isn't Funny 54
Word Building 基础医学部分常用术语构词法 58
Learn More 病历中常见的英文缩写 60
Unit 5 THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 61
Text A The Respiratory System 61
Text B Respiratory Disorders and Diseases 65
Supplementary Reading Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome(SARS) 69
Word Building 呼吸系统与药物治疗系统常用术语构词法 72
Learn More 不同种类医院的英译 73
Unit 6 THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 75
Text A The Digestive System 75
Text B Diseases of Digestive System 81
Supplementary Reading Infectious Gastroenteritis 86
Word Building 消化及内分泌系统部分术语构词法 87
Learn More 医学英语的发音特点 88
Unit 7 THE URINARY SYSTEM 91
Text A Common Knowledge of the Urinary System 91
Text B Urinalysis 96
Supplementary Reading Kidney Failure and Dialysis 99
Word Building 颜色系统常用词构词法 102
Learn More 处方中常见的缩略语 103
Unit 8 THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 105
Text A The Endocrine System 105
Text B The Endocrine Glands 108
Supplementary Reading Diagnosing the Undiagnosed with Diabetes 112
Word Building 性状系统常用词构词法 114
Learn More 常见医学研究机构 115
Unit 9 THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 117
Text A The Nervous System 117
Text B The Central Nervous System 121
Supplementary Reading Diseases of the Nervous System 124
Word Building 神经系统及生理系统部分术语构词法 128
Learn More 抗生素药物的英文名称 130
Unit 10 THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM 131
Text A The Male Reproductive System 131
Text B The Female Reproductive System 135
Supplementary Reading Sexually Transmitted Diseases 139
Word Building 生殖泌尿系统术语构词法 143
Learn More 医学论文摘要写作中常用词（组）和表达方式 144
Unit 11 PREGNANCY 146
Text A Relief of Pain in Labor 146
Text B Hypertensive Disorders During Pregnancy 150
Supplementary Reading Education and Health of Pregnant Women 153
Essay Writing 英语医学文章的结构 154
Unit 12 THE SKIN 157
Text A The Skin 157
Text B Derivative Structures of the Skin and the Glands 162
Supplementary Reading The Man-Made Skin 164
Essay Writing 英语医学文章标题的撰写（一） 165
Unit 13 OPHTHALMOLOGY 170
Text A Eyes and vision 170
Text B Cataracts 175
Supplementary Reading Glaucoma 178
Essay Writing 英语医学文章标题的撰写（二） 181
Unit 14 PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 188
Text A Physical Examination 188
Text B Modes of the Physical Examination 191
Supplementary Reading Pulse-taking 193
Essay Writing 英语医学文章摘要的写作要求（一） 196
Unit 15 MEDICAL DOCUMENTS 203
Text A A Sample of Complete History 203
Text B Presentation of Case 207
Supplementary Reading The Pharmacist Intervention Report 209
Essay Writing 英语医学文章摘要的写作要求（二） 211
Unit 16 AIDS 218
Text A HIV and AIDS 218
Text B Infection and Immunization 223
Supplementary Reading AIDS:Global Lessons from a Global Epidemic 226
Essay Writing 英语医学文章摘要的写作要求（三） 228
Unit 17 CANCER 231
Text A Cancer 231
Text B Twins Shed Light on the Causes of Cancer 236
Supplementary Reading Foods that Fight Cancer 237
Essay Writing 英语医学文章摘要的写作要求（四） 239
Unit 18 MEDICINE 245
Text A Drugs 245
Text B Adverse Drug Reactions 251
Supplementary Reading Nuclear Medicine 255
Essay Writing 英语医学文章摘要的写作要求（五） 256
Unit 19 TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE 258
Text A Yin and Yang(1) 258
Text B Yin and Yang(2) 262
Supplementary Reading Safe Use of Herbal Medicine 265
Essay Writing 英语医学文章摘要的写作要求（六） 268
Unit 20 MEDICAL SERVICES 271
Text A World's First Digital Hospital 271
Text B Fatal Flows—Doctors on the Move 275
Supplementary Reading Giving the Gift of Life 278
Essay Writing 英语医学论文正文的写作要求 279
KEY 286