English for Medical Purposes and Academic Medicine: looking for common ground

• Autores: John R. Skelton, Jan Whetstone
• Localización: Ibérica: Revista de la Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos ( AELFE ), ISSN-e 2340-2784, ISSN 1139-7241, Nº. 24, 2012, págs. 87-102
• Idioma: inglés
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  • español

    El presente artículo estudia una única disciplina, que recibe el nombre de �comunicación médica�, como parte de la Medicina Académica y la lengua con fines médicos en el contexto general de lenguas para fines específicos, y ofrece una breve retrospectiva sobre la investigación y el pensamiento educativo presentado especial atención a la idea de alcanzar un �terreno común�.

  • English

    This paper looks at a single discipline, known as �Medical Communication� within Academic Medicine and Language for Medical Purposes in Languages for Specific Purposes, and offers a brief retrospective of research and educational thinking, with particular reference to the idea of �common ground�.

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