English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary, Fourth Edition

English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary, Fourth Edition

<h4>The single best dictionary for communicating with Spanish-speaking patients!</h4> <p><b><i>The book that breaks the language barrier between healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients!</b></p></i> <p>This pocket-sized book contains virtually all health-related terms likely to occur in a conversation between a health worker and a Spanish-speaking patient, including common colloquialisms and slang terms not found in similar dictionaries.</p><p> You will have instant access to more than 20,000 words and terms used in medicine, nursing, and dentistry, along with tips, a pronunciation guide, abbreviations, and sample dialogues. The fourth edition includes expanded sample dialogue on history taking and performing a physical examination.</p> <p><b>Here's why this is the single-best Spanish-English dictionary:</b><ul> <li><b>The most useful terms</b> - Updated to include the latest terminology as well as medical colloquialisms and hard-to-translate phrases - covers general medicine, psychiatry, nursing, dentistry, physical therapy, social work, and more - lists over 700 drug names <li><b>The most accurate translations</b> - All technical terms have been verified through word frequency analyses on large databases of medical literature in Spanish and English <li><b>The most scholarly</b> - Lists parts of speech; indications of gender; and irregular plurals, preterites, and past participles - provides useful example phrases</p>