Everyday English for Nursing : A specialist English language learning course book for nurses who are non-native speakers of English. The book is intended for self study but would serve as a major resource for a taught course. The book describes the current crisis in the British NHS to explain why overseas nurses are being recruited. However, this is by way of an introduction and is a minor part. Otherwise it focuses on two things; the English used in clinical documentation and spoken English in the context of hospitals, illnesses and treatment.  

Everyday English for International Nurses : This book helps nurses coming to work in the UK for the first time to communicate with patients and staff. Covering a range of subjects, its main purpose is to explain colloquial language that patients might use but is not found in conventional dictionaries e.g. 'to spend a penny' or 'trouble with the waterworks'. In addition to communication skills it contains practical advice on becoming registered, nursing in the UK and the organization of the health and social care team.

How 2 Come To The UK

Whether you are a student, worker, highly skilled person, business person, spouse, child, dependant or someone who is simply aiming to visit the UK, this book will be your personal guide. Simple and fun to read, yet packed with information and tips, this is a ‘must have’ guide for anyone thinking about coming to the UK.

Test Your Professional English: Medicine

This text gives students of English for professional purposes over 500 words and expressions to refer to. It can be used for self-study or in-class. An answer key is provided.

Medical Dictionary : English-German

Glossary of Medical, Health and Pharmacy Terms:

French-English English-French

Spanish-English, English-Spanish Medical Dictionary

Discover the dictionary that provides the English and Spanish medical vocabulary every healthcare professional needs to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. This powerful, pocket communicator features: over 20,000 medical and technology-related words and translations; tips on pronunciation; signs and symptoms of common disorders; phrases used when speaking to patients; and much more

Bailliere's Nurses Dictionary

Now in its 23 edition, Baillliere's Nurses' Dictionary is fully updated and revised to address the changing world of nursing and health services. This edition moves beyond the narrow medical focus of other pocket dictionaries and is firmly focussed on the needs of today's nurses. Published in association with the RCN, and packed with useful information, it provides the essential pocket reference resource for everyone involved in nursing and healthcare.

Lonely Planet England

Over 120 detailed maps including 11 full-colour London city maps in-depth information on England's fascinating cultural heritage a range of accommodation options, from rustic bed and breakfasts to luxurious designer hotels discerning coverage of the country's most adventurous restaurants and its cutting-edge club scene insider tips on exploring England off the beaten track.

The Rough Guide to Scotland

Coverage of the country's two major cities is lengthy, although visitors to Edinburgh may prefer to take Edinburgh: The Mini Rough Guide with them for a more pocket-sized read. Where the Scotland guide is especially useful is in its travel and accommodation listings for the highlands and islands--areas geographically not far from Glasgow and Edinburgh yet in holiday terms a world apart.