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English for Medical Purposes: the Lungs Virginia Allum 1st edition

The ability to communicate effectively in the healthcare environment is recognised as an essential part of safe practice. The 'English for Medical Purposes' series focuses on the specific language and vocabulary used during nursing and medical activities to encourage familiarity with the language used to communicate with patients and colleagues in the healthcare environment at various levels. 'English for Medical Purposes: The Lungs' provides practice in the area of Respiratory Assessment and the care of patients with respiratory diseases or conditions.