This fully revised edition of the Dictionary of Medical Terms" now includes over 12,500 terms from British and international medical practice, explained in clear, simple English. It covers fields such as surgery, general practice, hospitals, clinics, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry and other specialisms, and includes example sentences for each entry, together with grammar notes and parts of speech. As well as technical language it also includes informal terms of the kind used between professionals or professionals and patients. It is a valuable practical reference for interns, nurses or trainees in any medical field and its clear explanations make it ideal for professionals learning English for medicine, for A-level and undergraduate students, and for home reference. "An informative, essential reference text for anyone working in the healthcare community. This paperback is put together in an easy, accessible way and its soft-durable cover makes it resilient, user-friendly and you can always easily find what you want." - Reference Review
This new and fully revised dictionary is now more than ever one of the leading value-for-money reference works for doctors, medical students, paramedics and for all health service professionals.
This bilingual, pocket-sized glossary is designed for the travelling businessman. Over 5000 essential business terms in Dutch and English are included, making the guide useful when translating letters, contracts or terms. This glossary is part of a series which covers the main European languages. The entries cover all aspects of daily business usage (office practice, buying and selling, banking, insurance, personal and corporate finance, the stock exchange, warehousing and distribution, and business travel). Differences between British and American usage are highlighted. A supplement section covers financial documents, numbers and measurements, using the phone, writing business letters, and foreign currencies.
A dictionary of the basic vocabulary used in the fields of government and politics, both in Britain and the United States. It covers national legislatures, elections, local government, parliamentary and council procedure, international affairs, and political parties and theories.
A dictionary of ecology and environment in English and French, which gives the basic terms used in environmental studies with translations into the other language. About 3,000 main words are listed in each language, with thousands of examples translated. The vocabulary covers all aspects of the subject including climate, refuse disposal and endangered species. Throughout the text short quotations are given from current newspapers and magazines, to show that the terms used in the dictionary do exist in real life.
This bilingual, pocket-sized glossary is designed for the travelling businessman. Over 5000 essential business terms in Polish and English are included, making the guide useful when translating letters, contracts or terms. This glossary is part of a series which covers the main European languages.
Based on and retaining the author's original English text - including definitions, comments and quotations - this dictionary contains Swedish translations for headwords and main phrases, which are highlighted in italics.
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