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    This mind map is based on the word 'surgery' and shows connections between related words. It includes terms like operating theatre, surgeon, heart surgery, and local anaesthetic. The document also provides exercises asking to identify words from the mind map that match definitions and design a new mind map on a given topic like health, hospital, or patient.

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    Mind Map

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    This mind map is based on the word 'surgery' and shows connections between related words. It includes terms like operating theatre, surgeon, heart surgery, and local anaesthetic. The document also provides exercises asking to identify words from the mind map that match definitions and design a new mind map on a given topic like health, hospital, or patient.

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    This mind map is based on the word 'surgery' and shows connections between related words. It includes terms like operating theatre, surgeon, heart surgery, and local anaesthetic. The document also provides exercises asking to identify words from the mind map that match definitions and design a new mind map on a given topic like health, hospital, or patient.

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    Mind Map

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    Diana Matei
    This mind map is based on the word 'surgery' and shows connections between related words. It includes terms like operating theatre, surgeon, heart surgery, and local anaesthetic. The document also provides exercises asking to identify words from the mind map that match definitions and design a new mind map on a given topic like health, hospital, or patient.

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    Word association 3: mind

    Unit maps
    0000
    A mind map is a way of organising vocabulary to show the connections between words.
    This mind map is based on the word 'surgery'.
    general anaesthetic
    heart surgery local anaesthetic

    major surgery
    heart surgeon anaesthetist

    surgeon
    surgery exploratory surgery

    scrub up incision
    operate

    consultant theatre nurse

    operation
    A & E department scalpel

    surgical instruments
    ambulance operating table

    accident operating theatre surgical gloves

    Exercise 1.
    Find words and expressions in the mind map that fit the following definitions.
    1. A special room in a hospital, where surgical operations are carried out ………………..
    2. A nurse who is specially trained to assist a surgeon during an operation ………………..
    3. The part of a hospital which deals with people who need urgent treatment because they have had
    accidents or are in sudden serious pain ………………..
    4. Surgical operations involving important organs in the body ………………..
    5. A doctor who specialises in surgery ………………..
    6. An anaesthetic which removes the feeling in a single part of the body only ………………..
    7. A senior specialised doctor in a hospital ………………..
    8. A surgical operation to remedy a condition of the heart ………………..
    9. To clean the hands and arms thoroughly before performing surgery ………………..
    10. The treatment of diseases or disorders by procedures which require an operation to cut into, to
    remove or to manipulate tissue, organs or parts ………………..

    Exercise 2.
    Design a mind map for one or more of the following:
    ! health
    ! hospital
    ! patient

    9
    For reference see A & C Black Dictionary of Medical Terms (0 7136 7603 5).

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