McGraw-Hill's Spanish for Healthcare Providers, Second Edition

by Rios, Joanna; Torres, José Fernández

• ISBN13: 9780071664271
• ISBN10: 0071664270
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2010-04-12
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Summary

The Spanish you need to take care of your patients needs a valuable resource for family physicians, nurses, emergency care providers, therapists, medical administrators, ER staff, and more, McGraw-Hill's Spanish for Healthcare Professionals bridges the language gap between you and your Spanish-speaking patients.

This step-by-step program includes McGraw-Hill's Complete Medical Spanish, which covers more than 3,000 general and medical Spanish terms--illustrated with more than 200 line drawings.

The accompanying three 75-minute audio CDs contain key vocabulary, phrases, and dialogs spoken by native speakers from a variety of backgrounds. The companion booklet features transcriptions of all dialogs and 15CME tests, which are approved by the AMA for up to75 hours of continuing education credit. No prior knowledge of Spanish is necessary, and by the end of the program, you will have an advanced understanding of Spanish grammar. With help from this book, you will be able to interview patients, conduct exams, provide follow-up instructions, and more.

Author Biography

Joanna Ríos and José Fernández Torres have been teaching medical Spanish for more than twenty years. Their workshops are acredited by the American Medical Association, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Association of Family Physicians, and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.