Unit 9 Text A Lead-in Medicine Discuss in some groups the following questions: 1.What do you think of the medical profession? 2.How has the Internet influenced doctors'medical practice? Share your answers with the whole class
Text A Lead-in Discuss in some groups the following questions: 1. What do you think of the medical profession? 2. How has the Internet influenced doctors’ medical practice? Share your answers with the whole class. Unit 9 Medicine
Unit 9 Text A Overview Medicine 1.Summarize the main ideas of Text A. Part I(Para.1) Introduction to the theme:Among many challenges and questions, doctor-patient relationship will be the greatest for the physicians. Part IⅡ(Paras.2-3) Reasons for doctor-patient relationship as the greatest challenge Reason 1 (Para.2):Necessary attention to the professional welfare of the doctor Reason 2(Para.3):Challenge on the doctor's role in certain clinical situations Part III(Paras. 4-7） Approaches to meeting the challenge Approach 1(Para.4):Staying close to science and the scientific basis of medicine Approach 2(Paras.5-6):Regarding medicine as a science of an art Approach 3(Para.7):Better equipping trainee doctors for change Part IV(Para.8) Conclusion:Changes need not diminish doctors'interactions with patients,which is the main reason why doctors are privileged
Text A Overview 1. Summarize the main ideas of Text A. Among many challenges and questions, doctor-patient relationship will be the greatest for the physicians. Challenge on the doctor’s role in certain clinical situations Approaches to meeting the challenge Regarding medicine as a science of an art Changes need not diminish doctors’ interactions with patients, which is the main reason why doctors are privileged Unit 9 Medicine
Unit 9 Text A Medicine In-depth analysis 1.Contribute as much as possible what you know about the following: alternative medicine doctor-patient relationship ·desktop medicine
Text A In-depth analysis 1. Contribute as much as possible what you know about the following: • alternative medicine • doctor-patient relationship • desktop medicine Unit 9 Medicine
Unit 9 Text A Medicine Supplementary information 1.Alternative medicine Alternative medicine refers to healing treatments that are not part of conventional medical education,which includes acupuncture, massage therapy,or herbal medicine.They got the name "alternative" because people used to consider practices like these not to belong to the mainstream.Alternative medicine has been long taught and practiced in Eastern countries.In recent years,it gains increasing recognition in Western societies,with hospitals providing alternative treatments,medical schools offering courses in alternative medicine, and patients becoming more receptive to trying alternative techniques
Text A Supplementary information 1. Alternative medicine Alternative medicine refers to healing treatments that are not part of conventional medical education, which includes acupuncture, massage therapy, or herbal medicine. They got the name “alternative” because people used to consider practices like these not to belong to the mainstream. Alternative medicine has been long taught and practiced in Eastern countries. In recent years, it gains increasing recognition in Western societies, with hospitals providing alternative treatments, medical schools offering courses in alternative medicine, and patients becoming more receptive to trying alternative techniques. Unit 9 Medicine
Unit 9 Text A Medicine Supplementary information 2.Doctor-patient relationship Doctor-patient relationship,also called physician-patient relationship, has been and remains a keystone of medical practice and is essential for the delivery of high-quality health care in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.It serves as the medium in which data are gathered,diagnoses and plans are made,compliance is accomplished, and support is provided.The relationship plays a paramount role in maintaining a professional rapport with patients,upholding patients' dignity,and respecting their privacy.It also forms one of the foundations of contemporary medical ethics and is most widely talked about in medical and healthcare communities
Text A Supplementary information 2. Doctor-patient relationship Doctor-patient relationship, also called physician-patient relationship, has been and remains a keystone of medical practice and is essential for the delivery of high-quality health care in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. It serves as the medium in which data are gathered, diagnoses and plans are made, compliance is accomplished, and support is provided. The relationship plays a paramount role in maintaining a professional rapport with patients, upholding patients’ dignity, and respecting their privacy. It also forms one of the foundations of contemporary medical ethics and is most widely talked about in medical and healthcare communities. Unit 9 Medicine