Medical Spanish

*****[five stars] "The most useful medical Spanish book ever written ... It's a gift from heaven." -Online reader review of the prior edition Medical Spanish Fourth Edition GAIL L. BONGIOVANNI, MD With no prior knowledge of Spanish, and this book at your fingertips, you can confidently conduct patient medical history interviews, perform physical examinations, and give medical instructions to Spanish-speaking patients. Carefully constructed to elicit one-word, "yes or no" answers, Medical Spanish empowers you to obtain, and give, the information you need, without struggling to understand an unfamiliar language or risking errors due to miscommunication. Now in its fourth edition, this valuable resource helps you simplify the process of communication with the following features: bull; Easy-to-use "Yes" or "No" question and answer format bull; Clear pronunciation, grammar, and spelling guidance bull; NEW chapter on physical and sexual abuse and rape bull; Expanded coverage of patient privacy, informed consent, and HIPPA confidentiality bull; Expanded and updated coverage of breast feeding, birth control, and HIV bull; Common terms and verbs THIS GUIDE GIVES YOU QUESTIONS and FULL VOCABULARIES FOR TALKING WITH PATIENTS ABOUT: Complete Medical History bull; Full Physical Examination bull; Social and Occupational Information bull; Insurance and Economic Information bull; Urinary Tract bull; Endocrine System bull; Hematologic System bull; Musculoskeletal System bull; Nervous System bull; Gastrointestinal System bull; Convulsions and Headaches bull; Laboratory Examination bull; AIDS and HIV bull; Prescription Instructions bull; Past Use of Medicines bull; Common Side Effects bull; Storage of Medicine bull; Instructions for the Diabetic bull; Pregnancy and Delivery History bull; Birth bull; Contraception of All Types bull; Physical and Sexual Abuse and Rape bull; Poisoning and Intoxicants bull; Geriatric Evaluation bull; Psychiatric Evaluation bull; High-Tech Tests bull; And Much More Visit http://www.accessmedbooks.comBongiovanni, Gail L. is the author of 'Medical Spanish', published 2005 under ISBN 9780071442008 and ISBN 0071442006.