Addressing the language and communication needs of IMGs in a U.K. context: materials development for the Doctor–Patient interview

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Abstract

This chapter outlines the language and communication challenges facing international medical graduates in the United Kingdom, and the potential for learning materials to help them meet these challenges. It provides an outline of the health system in which they need to operate, as well as the training and education framework within which they need to progress.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEnglish language and the medical profession: instructing and assessing the communication skills of international physicians
EditorsB. Hoekje, S. Tipton
Place of PublicationBingley
PublisherEmerald Publishing Limited
Pages211-228
Number of pages18
Edition5
ISBN (Print)9781780523842
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Publication series

NameInnovation and leadership in English language teaching
PublisherEmerald Group Publishing Limited
Number5

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