English for Health Care Purposes: textbook

The textbook is intended for students at the second (master’s) training level, majoring in the specialties 229 «Public Health», 222 «Medicine», 228 «Pediatrics», 221 «Dentistry». The original and adapted professional texts are accompanied by exercises aiming to reinforce the English grammar usage and improve the lexical inventory of students, to develop their understanding of the framework of health care systems in different countries, and to prepare them for effective communication in a foreign language environment. Particular attention is paid to the essential professional vocabulary and medical terminology.