18/1/2010 11:00 – 12:30
- Types of Doctor:
- GP : General Practioner
Family Physician
Family Doctor
She will dispense the medicines. - Specialist, Consultant
two types of:- Physician内科医生
- Surgery: carry out operations(Surgery)
- minor surgery(outpatient)
- major surgery(inpatient)
- GP : General Practioner
- key hole surgery – microscopic
laster surgery
nuclear medicine
ent: ear-nurse throat
oncology(gist)
tumor - You undergo medical treatment.
She underwent last treatment for her eyes last year.
You are sneezing.
stuffy in here when you turn off the air con
turn up/down
siesta/睡午觉
two wheelers
two wheeler(adj) vehicles - yachts
private planes
electric bikes(bicycles)
donkeys
camels
yaks
ox
bullock carts
cruiseships
liners
sampan(small boat)
biopsy
medical insurance
You pay a small premium.
We have an immune system.
fluid
They diagnosed my problem.
wrongly
medical diagnoses
My vision was blurred?(hazy and indistinct.)
Every operation carries risks.
upsosaction(?)
platelet transfusion血小板输血
subsequent visits - There was a swelling in his ear.
His ear was swollen.
dissolve perforation
I’m prudent in my money management.(make ends meat)
stethoscope
He takes your temperature.(thermometer)
He takes your bp(blood pressure)
He takes your pulse.
He checks your throat.
MC: medical certificate - electrical gadgets:
refrigerators(fridge)
Washing machines
vaccum clearer
rice cooker
hair dryers
toaster
blender
liquidize - They can become faulty.
The bulb is fused.
electric fuse
fused bulb
The TV is not working.(functioning, spoilt)
motor mechanic
electrician
plumber
leakage
chokage
blockage
florist
jeweller
carpenter
confectioner
baker
launderer
cobber