Healthcare Professionals such as doctors and nurses who wish to work in an English-speaking country need confidence in using the specific language
used in the healthcare environment

Despite reaching a satisfactory level of general language competency for everyday use,Healthcare Professionals often find they are unable to communicate with patients and other colleagues because of a lack of knowledge of healthcare-related vocabulary.

Healthcare Professionals use medical terminology as well as everyday health expressions in their day-to-day work. They also need to be
familiar with vocabulary which describes equipment used on the ward and during medical tests.

Terms relating to hospital procedures and documents should be learned in the context of the healthcare environment. 

Communications in the hospital setting can often be performed under pressure so familiarity of the terms used is essential to encourage fluency and accuracy of delivery.(37 pages,includes exercises and answers)