医学英语 临床医学

Unit 1 Diagnosis 1

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 1

Part Ⅱ Text A：Diagnosis 3

Part Ⅲ Text B：Expecting the Expected 11

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 16

Unit 2 Therapeutics 22

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 22

Part Ⅱ Text A：Therapeutics 24

Part Ⅲ Text B：Daring to Practice Low-Cost Medicine in a High-Tech Era 33

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 38

Unit 3 Traditional Chinese Medicine 44

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 44

Part Ⅱ Text A：Traditional Chinese Medicine 46

Part Ⅲ Text B：Traditional Botanical Medicine：An Introduction 52

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 58

Unit 4 Nursing 63

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 63

Part Ⅱ Text A：Nursing 65

Part Ⅲ Text B：The Changing Faces of Nursing：A Personal Story 72

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 79

Unit 5 Oncology 84

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 84

Part Ⅱ Text A：Oncology 86

Part Ⅲ Text B：“I want to take him home” 93

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 98

Unit 6 Integumentary System 103

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 103

Part Ⅱ Text A：Integumentary System 105

Part Ⅲ Text B：The Allure of Tanned Skin 113

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 119

Unit 7 Musculoskeletal System 124

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 124

Part Ⅱ Text A：Musculoskeletal System 126

Part Ⅲ Text B：Is Walking Speed a Vital Sign？Absolutely！ 136

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 142

Unit 8 Nervous System 147

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 147

Part Ⅱ Text A：Nervous System 149

Part Ⅲ Text B：Press That Button Again,Please 158

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 162

Unit 9 Endocrine System 168

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 168

Part Ⅱ Text A：Endocrine System 170

Part Ⅲ Text B：Insulin's Discovery：New Insights on Its Ninetieth Birthday 178

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 184

Unit 10 Sensory Systems 189

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 189

Part Ⅱ Text A：Sensory Systems 191

Part Ⅲ Text B：Listening to Braille 201

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 205

Unit 11 Cardiovascular System 211

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 211

Part Ⅱ Text A：Cardiovascular System 213

Part Ⅲ Text B：My Stethoscope 224

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 229

Unit 12 Respiratory System 234

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 234

Part Ⅱ Text A：Respiratory System 236

Part Ⅲ Text B：Influenza at the Beginning of the 21st Century 244

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 249

Unit 13 Urogenital System 254

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 254

Part Ⅱ Text A：Urogenital System 256

Part Ⅲ Text B：In Vitro Fertilization：Four Decades of Reflections and Promises 265

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 271

Unit 14 Digestive System 279

Part Ⅰ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 279

Part Ⅱ Text A：Digestive System 280

Part Ⅲ Text B：Facts and Fallacies about Digestive Diseases 289

Part Ⅳ Language Skill Development 294

Appendix Ⅰ Vocabulary 299

Appendix Ⅱ Building Blocks of Medical Terminology 348