English-Italian Medical Dictionary and Phrasebook

English-Italian Medical Dictionary and Phrasebook

This book includes English definitions of medical terms and English-Italian and Italian-English translations of over 5000 medical terms. In addition there is a 450 data point template for a complete history and physical including sections on introduction/demographics, chief complaint, common complaints, past medical and surgical history, allergy/medications, family and social history, a comprehensive review of systems, joint exam commands and a listing of body parts. Within the history and physical are commands that one would use for that part of the exam. There is also a section on counseling the patient upon discharge from the hospital or clinic. <br /><br />This book should prove useful to any health care professional working with Italian speaking clients or for any Italian health care professional working with English speaking clients.