Материал: Глебова Е.И. - Английский язык для медицинских специалистов, 2012

CONTENTS

Введение ………………………………………………………………….

3

I. Cardiovascular diseases…..…....................................................................

4

1.

Anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system ….............

4

2.

Hypertension and hypertensive crisis ….........................................

9

3.

Angina pectoris …...........................................................................

13

4.

Stroke …..........................................................................................

17

Vocabulary …………………………………………………………………

21

II. Respiratory diseases… ….........................................................................

25

1.

Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system ………….......

25

2.

Influenza ….....................................................................................

30

3.

Pneumonia …..................................................................................

34

4.

Bronchial asthma …........................................................................

39

Vocabulary…………………………………………………………………

43

III. Gastrointestinal diseases ….....................................................................

47

1.

Anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal tract …................

47

2.

Gastritis ….......................................................................................

52

3.

Appendicitis …................................................................................

56

4.

Hepatitis …......................................................................................

60

Vocabulary………………………………………………………………….

64

IV. Infectious diseases …..............................................................................

69

1.

Childhood infectious diseases ….....................................................

69

2.

Measles ….......................................................................................

74

3.

Chicken pox …................................................................................

78

4.

Diphtheria …...................................................................................

82

Vocabulary…………………………………………………………………

86

V. Social diseases..........................................................................................

90

1.

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome .........................................

90

2.

Tuberculosis …................................................................................

95

3.

Addictions…....................................................................................

99

4.Smoking …………………………………………………………...

104

Vocabulary ………………………………………………………………….

108

Comprehension review test……………………………………………………….

111