Netflix and Learn: Unconventional

Resources for Learning Medical Terminology by Yuliya Speroff

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Movies and TV shows  

English-language

  • Emily Owens M.D.
  • The Good Doctor

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  • Atypical
  • Switched at birth
  • Chicago fire
  • New  Amsterdam
  • Scrubs
  • Call a midwife
  • Dr. Quinn - The Medicine Woman
  • House
  • Untold Stories from the ER
  • Atypical
  • Dr. Jeff Rocky Mountain Vet

Other languages

  • La Niña (Netflix)
  • Centro Médico (RTVE/YouTube)

More ideas here: https://medicalinterpreterblog.com/tv-shows-for-medical-interpreters/

Also: Grey’s Anatomy Medical Case Files https://abc.com/shows/greys-anatomy/news/medical-case-file

Books

English-language

  • My Sister’s Keeper (fiction) by Jodi Picoult
  • In Pain by Travis Reider
  • Memory’s Last Breath: Field Notes on my Dementia by Gerda Saunders

Other languages

  • Russian-language books: link
  • Estação Carandiru Drauzio Varella (Brazilian Portuguese)
  • O Médico Doente Drauzio Varella (Brazilian Portuguese)

More ideas here: https://medicalinterpreterblog.com/books-for-medical-interpreters/

Podcasts

English-language

  • The Nocturnists Podcasts:
  • Stories from a Pandemic
  • Stories from the World of Medicine
  • Healthcare Triage Podcast

Other languages

Russian-language podcasts: link

More ideas here: https://medicalinterpreterblog.com/podcasts-for-medical-interpreters/

 Terminology Learning Resources