Anglais médical · p2

Medical English for Research and Publication

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Chapitre 1 — What is Medical English?

Medical English is the international language of medicine and research.

Chapitre 2 — Parts of a Research Paper

The abstract is the most important part to read first.

Chapitre 3 — Common Verbs in Research

Verbs like 'analyze' and 'compare' are common in research papers.

Chapitre 4 — Reading a Simple Abstract

A good abstract gives you the key information in a few sentences.

Teste-toi

1. What is Medical English?

AA. The language used only in England
BB. The special language of medicine and research
CC. A type of medicine
DD. A way to write letters
Voir la réponse

Réponse : B — B. The special language of medicine and research

Medical English is the vocabulary and phrases used by healthcare professionals and scientists worldwide.

2. Which part of a research paper is a short summary?

AA. Title
BB. Introduction
CC. Abstract
DD. Methods
Voir la réponse

Réponse : C — C. Abstract

The abstract summarizes the whole paper in a few sentences.

3. What does the verb 'to analyze' mean?

AA. To write a paper
BB. To examine data carefully
CC. To compare two things
DD. To publish results
Voir la réponse

Réponse : B — B. To examine data carefully

To analyze means to study data in detail to understand it.

4. In the handwashing abstract, what was the result?

AA. The handwashing group had more stomach aches
BB. The handwashing group had fewer stomach aches
CC. Both groups had the same number of stomach aches
DD. The study was not clear
Voir la réponse

Réponse : B — B. The handwashing group had fewer stomach aches

The abstract says the handwashing group had fewer stomach aches, showing handwashing helps.

5. Which verb means 'to share results in a journal'?

AA. To study
BB. To compare
CC. To publish
DD. To conclude
Voir la réponse

Réponse : C — C. To publish

To publish means to make research available to others, usually in a scientific journal.

6. What is the first thing you should read in a research paper?

AA. The conclusion
BB. The methods
CC. The abstract
DD. The title only
Voir la réponse

Réponse : C — C. The abstract

The abstract gives a quick overview, so it's best to read it first.

7. Which word means 'a final opinion based on results'?

AA. Introduction
BB. Conclusion
CC. Methods
DD. Abstract
Voir la réponse

Réponse : B — B. Conclusion

The conclusion states what the results mean and gives a final opinion.

8. In the sentence 'We compared two groups', what does 'compared' mean?

AA. We looked at one group only
BB. We found differences and similarities between groups
CC. We published the results
DD. We wrote a title
Voir la réponse

Réponse : B — B. We found differences and similarities between groups

To compare means to examine two or more things to see how they are similar or different.

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