医学英语写作与翻译材料与方法讲解课件.pptVIP

材料与方法---常用结构表达 a group of........一组......... 在英美医学杂志中，这些词组作主语时，其谓语动词既有单数，也有复数。如： 1．A total of l49 patients was followed up for from 1 to 4 years，the average follow-up period being 2.6 years．(谓语was为单数) 我们对总数达149名患者随访了1—4年，随访期平均为2.6年。 2．A total of 134 patients suspected of having pancreatic cancer were given preoperative ultrasonic examinations．(谓语were为复数) 总共134例拟诊为胰腺癌的患者在术前作了超声检查。 3．A series of 21 patients treated surgically for primary melanoma of the skin of the breast has been studied．(谓语has为单数) 我们对21例乳房皮肤原发性黑色素瘤手术治疗的患者进行了研究。 4．A series of 59 consecutive patients with inoperable