Say It in Spanish : A Guide for Health Care Professionals

by Joyce, Esperanza Villanueva

• ISBN13: 9780721686134
• ISBN10: 0721686133
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-01-01
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

"Vocabulary lists and sample dialogs prepare readers for situations commonly encountered in a variety of health care settings, including hospitals, clinics, physician's offices, outpatient facilities, community centers, and home care."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

Unit 1--Unidad 1	1	(72)
First Aid--Primeros auxilios	3	(11)
Pre-Hospital Care--Cuidados pre-hospitalarios	14	(13)
Emergency Care--Cuidado de urgencia (emergencia)	27	(13)
In the Hospital--En el hospital	40	(12)
Admitting a Patient--Admitiendo al paciente	52	(12)
The Clerical Staff--Las secretarias	64	(9)
Unit 2--Unidad 2	73	(90)
A Visit to the Family Doctor--Una visita al medico familiar	75	(8)
A Visit to the Pediatrician--Una visita a la pediatra	83	(14)
A Visit to the Cardiologist--Una visita al cardiologo	97	(4)
A Visit to the Endocrinologist--Una visita al endocrinologo	101	(5)
A Visit to the OB-GYN--Una visita al gineco-obstetra	106	(9)
Amputations--Amputaciones	115	(13)
A Visit to the Surgeon--Una visita al cirujano	128	(5)
A Visit to the Psychologist--Una visita al psicologo	133	(12)
A Visit to the Dentist--Una visita al dentista	145	(12)
A Home Visit--Una visita al hogar	157	(6)
Unit 3--Unidad 3	163	(58)
The Patient's Room--El cuarto del paciente	165	(9)
The Laboratory--El laboratorio	174	(8)
The Pharmacy--La farmacia	182	(13)
The X-Ray Department--El departamento de rayos X	195	(11)
The Meals--Las comidas	206	(15)
Unit 4--Unidad 4	221	(30)
Physical Exam--Examen fisico	223	(16)
Greetings and Common Expressions--Saludos y expresiones comunes	239	(3)
Commands--Ordenes o mandatos	242	(4)
Phrases--Frases	246	(5)
Unit 5--Unidad 5	251	(30)
Useful Vocabulary at Home--Vocabulario util sobre la vivienda	253	(4)
Cognates--Cognados	257	(8)
Numbers--Numeros	265	(5)
Time--La hora	270	(3)
The Colors, the Seasons, the Months, the Days--Los colores, las estaciones del ano, los meses, los dias	273	(4)
The Members of the Family--Los miembros de la familia	277	(4)
Unit 6--Unidad 6	281	(32)
The Alphabet--El abecedario	283	(3)
Accents--Acentos	286	(1)
Gender of Nouns--Genero de los sustantivos	287	(5)
Adjectives and Pronouns--Adjetivos y pronombres	292	(6)
Simple Questions, Interrogatives, Exclamations--Preguntas sencillas, interrogativas, exclamaciones	298	(3)
Negatives, Affirmatives--Negativos, afirmativos	301	(2)
Verbs--Verbos	303	(10)
Unit 7--Unidad 7	313	(14)
A Cultural Perspective	315	(5)
Home Cures and Popular Beliefs	320	(7)
Phrase and Sentence Index	327	(64)
Word Index	391