Contents Chapter 1 Infectious Diseases and the Immune System Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 How Your Immune System Reacts to the Common Cold? Text 2 Vaccines Safeguard Our Health Text 3 Does Exercise Boost Immunity? Part 3 Post-reading Tasks Chapter 2 Chronic Disease Management Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 Strategies to Prevent Heart Disease Text 2 Diabetes and Physical Activity Text 3 How Social Media Is Changing Chronic iIInesses? Part 3 Post-reading Tasks Chapter 3 Cancer: Eliminate It or Live with It? Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 Beating the Odds Against a Deadly Cancer Text2 Can Statins Increase Lung Cancer Survival? Text 3 What Is CAR-T Therapy? Part 3 Post-reading Tasks Chapter 4 Mental Disorders and Neurodegenerative Diseases Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 A Personal Story of Living Through Depression Text 2 Obsessive-compulsive Disorder:When Unwanted Thoughts or Repetitive Behaviors Take Over Text 3 What Is Dementia? Symptoms, Types,and Diagnosis Part 3 Post-reading Tasks Chapter 5 Alternative and Complementary Medicines:New Ways to Treat Diseases Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 What You Should Know About Scraping Massage Text 2 Traditional Chinese Medicine for Thyroid Disease Text 3 The History of Naturopathy Part 3 Post-reading Tasks Chapter 6 Public Health and Preventive Medicine Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 The Discovery of Artemisinin Text 2 The Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults Text 3 Vaccine Development and Testing Part 3 Post-reading Tasks Chapter 7 Medical Diagnosis and Nursing Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 Critical Thinking in Nursing Text 2 Why We still Use a 140-year-old Method to Diagnose UTls? Text 3 Neurotechnologies Part 3 Post-reading Tasks
Chapter 8 Medical Ethics in Clinical Practice and Research Part 1 Pre-reading Tasks Part 2 Text Reading and Analysis Text 1 Ethics in Clinical Research Text 2 Palliative Care: Support for Patients and Caregivers Text 3 Narratives of the Human Plight: A Conversation with Jerome Bruner Part 3 Post-reading Tasks New Expressions Keys to Exercises References