English for the Pharmaceutical Industry English for pharmac Express series Oxford Business English Express Series Oxford business English

Express Series English for the Pharmaceutical Industry: A short, specialist English course. (Oxford Business English) – 29 July 2010
by Michaela Buchler (Author), Kathy Jaehnig (Author), Gloria Matzig (Author), Tanya Weindler (Author)
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Publisher ‏ : ‎ OUP Oxford (29 July 2010)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0194579247
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780194579247
Book Description
English for the Pharmaceutical Industry teaches students how to communicate effectively in different areas of pharmaceuticals. The course is suitable for a range of pharmaceutical professionals, such as chemists, formulation scientists, lab technicians, medical writers, and clinical researchers. English for the Pharmaceutical Industry has six units which cover the core areas of pharmaceuticals, from initial substance discovery to the final stages of production and packaging. Every unit uses authentic situations and dialogues to concentrate on one fundamental aspect of the industry. This short, intensive course can be completed in 25-30 hours, so students make progress quickly. Table of contents: * Unit 1: The kick-off meeting: Providing information, introducing oneself, one’s field and projects, summarizing action points, writing job ads. * Unit 2: Substance discovery: Asking about drug discovery and drug development, talking about time periods, asking for and giving opinions. * Unit 3: Quality assurance and auditing: Informing, asking questions during an audit, suggesting corrective action, discussing SOPs. * Unit 4: Reading for testing in live organisms: Describing a process, getting information, making suggestions, linking ideas, requesting information and responding directly. * Unit 5: Drug safety and regulatory affairs: Reporting severe adverse events, discussing the causes of SAEs, asking about implications form a drug, giving general advice, giving strong warnings. * Unit 6: Production and packaging: Expressing moments in time, giving instructions, describing a process, giving presentations.