English-Language Terminology

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Department of Biomedical Technology

Synopsis:

The aim of the course is to introduce the basic medical vocabulary related to radiology. Students learn basic vocabulary related to the anatomy of human body and communication with a patient.

Requirements:

attendance - 2 sick leaves per semester, news lesson from the New Scientist, essay based on the New Scientist,

test - medical terminology based on the below mentioned textbook - min. 60%,

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.Introduction, the human body

2.Hospital and wards,giving instructions to patients

3.Pharmacology, types of medication, body systems

4.Musculoskeletal system, body parts

5.Orthopaedics

6.Circulatory system

7.Digestive system

8.Respiratory system

9.Urinary system

10.Reproductive system

11.Nervous system, First aid

12.Endocrine systém, Emergency

13.Test

14.Assesment

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1]Topilová Věra: Medical English, nakl. Tobiáš 2001

[2]Pohl Alison: Test Your Medical English, [3] Glendinnig E., Professional English in Use, Medicine, CUP 2007

New Scientist

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Radiological Assistant - full-time (compulsory elective course)