Boek Face2face - Intermediate - Eenheid 9 - 9A

a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

allergie

a severe recurring type of headache, particularly affecting one side of the head, and often causing visual disturbances and nausea

migraine

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

afdeling, verdieping

a doctor's office or clinic where patients can receive medical treatment or advice

praktijk, chirurgie

a physician who is not a specialist but treats people with acute and chronic illnesses who live in a particular area

huisarts, arts voor algemene geneeskunde

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

voorschrift

a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling

infectie

a doctor who performs medical operation

chirurg, operateur

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

astma

a person with a lot of knowledge and skills in a particular field

specialist, kenner

a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed

operatiekamer, chirurgische zaal