本教材编写指导思想是对学生进行听、说、读、写基本训练。帮助学生扩大英语词汇量,提高阅读速度,逐步培养学生在阅读过程中的分析、归纳、综合和推断的能力。根据中专学生入学时的文化基础、中专毕业时的知识结构以及未来岗位对他们能力的要求,在编写过程中吸收了当今国际上*新的**理念、模式和知识。
通过本教材的系统学习,学生可了解本专业内容较简单的表格填写和阅读较容易的医学英语应用文,为今后继续学习打下扎实的基础。

phonetics pronunciation and spelling(review)
unit one everyday english
lesson 1 introduction
lesson 2 hobbies
lesson 3 the best time to visit our country—china
unit two the medical school life
lesson 4 sports and health
lesson 5 learning and work
lesson 6 library
unit three health teaching
lesson 7 food and cancer prevention
lesson 8 healthy living
lesson 9 aids
unit four the development of modern medicine
lesson 10 clone
lesson 11 test-tube babies
lesson 12 telemedicine
unit five medical ethics
lesson 13 health care and culture
lesson 14 euthanasia:mercy or murder?
lesson 15 hospice care
unit six preclinical medicine
lesson 16 how is food digested?
lesson 17 the nervous system
lesson 18 the heart
unit seven nursing
lesson 19 nursing process
lesson 20 first aid in medical emergencies
lesson 21 an introduction to psychiatric nursing
unit eight clinical medicine
lesson 22 labor and delivery
lesson 23 hand hygiene
lesson 24 dentist-patient relations
unit nine medication
lesson 25 drug abuse
lesson 26 new drugs discovery
lesson 27 routes of administration
unit ten clinical testing
lesson 28 understanding medical imaging
lesson 29 laboratory tests
lesson 30 biopsies
appendix
ⅰ hospital warning signals
ⅱ names of hospitalsdepartments and medical staff
ⅲ departments and sections
ⅳ writing a package insert
ⅴ glossary
ⅵ phrases and expressions
英语应用基础教学大纲