Chapter 1 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 1
Unit 1 Introduction 1
Unit 2 Respiratory System 10
Unit 3 Circulatory System 15
Unit 4 Digestive System 21
Unit 5 Urinary System 28
Unit 6 Reproductive System 33
Unit 7 Endocrine System 43
Unit 8 Musculoskeletal System 49
Unit 9 Nervous System 57
Unit 10 Pharmaceutical System 64
Chapter 2 MEDICAL CONVERSATIONS AND SPEECHES 71
Section 1 Clinical Conversations 71
Unit 1 At the Department of Internal Medicine(1) 71
Unit 2 At the Department of Internal Medicine(2) 78
Unit 3 At the Department of Surgery(1) 85
Unit 4 At the Department of Surgery(2) 91
Unit 5 At Other Departments 98
Section 2 Medical Speeches 105
Unit 1 Delivering a Speech 105
Unit 2 Joining a Discussion 113
Chapter 3 MEDICAL READINGS 117
Unit 1 117
Text A A Better Artificial Skin 117
Text B The Truth about Boils 121
Unit 2 123
Text A Obesity Vaccine Enters Clinical Trial 123
Text B Find a Way to a Slimmer Body 127
Unit 3 129
Text A Stay in Bed for That Extra Hour:It Aids Thinking 129
Text B Sweet Dreams 132
Unit 4 135
Text A CIPRO:Now for the Downside 135
Text B Eat Your Germs 139
Unit 5 142
Text A We Are What We Eat 142
Text B Mom's Fish Intake May Boost Child's Brain Power 147
Unit 6 150
Text A How the World Thinks about AIDS 150
Text B The Graying of AIDS 153
Unit 7 156
Text A Children,Obesity＆Diabetes 156
Text B Fat Hormone Acts on Brain Circuit to Curb Obesity,Diabetes 160
Unit 8 163
Text A High-dose Vitamin E May Shorten Life Span 163
Text B Vitamin C Supplements During Pregnancy Increase Asthma Risk 169
Unit 9 170
Text A Five Vital Nutrients for Women 170
Text B The Heart of a Woman 174
Unit 10 177
Text A Fighting Diabetes Complications 177
Text B Overview of Type 2 Diabetes 181
Chapter 4 MEDICAL TRANSLATION 183
Unit 1 Basic Theories of Translation 183
Unit 2 Translation of Words 189
Unit 3 Translation of Sentences 195
Unit 4 Translation of Passages 202
Chapter 5 MEDICAL WRITING 216
Unit 1 Case Histories 216
Unit 2 Clinical Records and Reports 240
Unit 3 Case Reports 255
Unit 4 Academic Writing 259
Unit 5 The Major Part of a Research Paper 267
Unit 6 Introduction to Letter Writing 277
Unit 7 Medical Correspondence 289
Unit 8 Letters Relating to Conferences 293
Appendix Ⅰ Prefixes 301
Appendix Ⅱ Suffixes 306
Keys 313
主要参考文献 341