Health
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Introduction:
CILL has a monthly theme, and for April 2001 the theme is 'Health'.
- Yahoo's directory of health sites
- HK PolyU University Health Service
- HKPU Physical Education
- Health News from CNN
- Health Advice from WebMD.com
- BioRAP - for science and health students
- Dr Weil - Good health through healthy eating
Poster One
Click here for the answers to Poster Two.
Poster Three
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Answers
for Poster One:
1. Jo broke her leg on a ski trip.
2. Sam pulled a muscle while lifting some furniture.
3. Jenny runs every day to keep fit.
4. A bone got stuck in Lily's throat and she started choking.
5. The doctor gave John an injection to relieve the pain.
6. The child didn't cry when the nurse was dressing his wound.
Chiropodist - a foot doctor
Pharmacist - gives out medicine
Specialist - a doctor who is an expert in one area of medicine, for example the 'Ear, nose and throat'.
Physician - American word for doctor
Herbalist - a doctor who makes medicine from herbs
Optician - the person who tests your eyes
Surgeon - the doctor who operates on you; e.g. to remove or repair a part of your body
Midwife - helps mothers to give birth
Dentist - repairs and maintains your teeth
See eye to eye - to understand and agree
Pick someone’s brain - to get someone's detailed advice on a difficult subject
Bite one’s lip - to stay silent, even though you really want to say something Turn up one’s toes - to die
Last updated on: Monday, March 26, 2012
