UNIT ONE:WHAT YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT AIDS 1
READING MATERIAL:AIDS EPIDEMIC HITS SOUTHERN AFRICA 8
UNIT TWO:WHAT IS DISEASE 13
READING MATERIAL:MEDICINE AS A SCIENCE 21
UNIT THREE:CORONARY HEART DISEASE 26
READING MATERIAL:HEART 35
UNIT FOUR:AGING AND THE ELDERLY 41
READING MATERIAL:STRESS 49
UNIT FIVE:ACUTE VIRAL HEPATITIS 57
READING MATERIAL:THE LIVER AND PANCREAS:WHAT THEY DO 66
UNIT SIX:STAPHYLOCOCCAL PNEUMNIA 70
READING MATERIAL:TUBERCULOSIS 79
UNIT SEVEN:CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE 86
READING MATERIAL:KIDNEYS AND KIDNEY DISEASES 95
UNIT EIGHT:CLASSIFICATION OF DIABETES 102
READING MATERIAL:HOW TO AVOID A STROKE 110
UNIT NINE:HEARING AIDS 115
READING MATERIAL:EMBRYOLOGY AND CONGENITAL DISEASES OF THE NOSE 122
UNIT TEN:NEONATAL HERPES SIMPLEX 128
READING MATERIAL:BRONCHIAL ASTHMA 135
UNIT ELEVEN:NONOPERATIVE PALLIATIVE INTERVENTION OF PANCREATIC 142
CANCER 142
READING MATERIAL:RISK FACTORS OF PANCREATIC CANCER 152
UNIT TWELVE:CLINICAL FEATURES OF FIBROID UTERUS 159
READING MATERIAL:INDICATIONS FOR AND RESULTS OF GONADOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE(GnRH)AGONIST THERAPY 170
UNIT THIRTEEN:HOW TO WRITE AN ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH? 176
UNIT FOURTEEN:WRITING 184
UNIT FIFTEEN:MISCELLANEOUS MEDICAL FORMS 188
附表：Medical Abbreviations 191