Medical Spanish / Edition 4

by Gail L. Bongiovanni

Overview

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You don't need to master Spanish to treat your Spanish-speaking patients with confidence and expertise

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.

• Easy-to-use "Yes" or "No" question-and-answer format
• Clear pronunciation, grammar, and spelling guidance
• NEW chapter on physical and sexual abuse and rape
• Expanded coverage of patient privacy, informed consent, and HIPPA confidentiality
• Expanded and updated coverage of breast feeding, birth control, and HIV
• Common terms and verbs

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071442008
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	05/06/2005
Edition description:	4th Revised ed.
Pages:	240
Sales rank:	1,114,439
Product dimensions:	5.58(w) x 10.88(h) x 0.58(d)

About the Author

Gail L. Bongiovanni, MD, is in private practice in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dr. Bongiovanni has an undergraduate degree from Smith College; MD from Case Western University; internship and residency in internal medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital; fellowship in gastroenterology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Served as Director of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at University of Cincinnati. Serves on the medical staffs of Jewish Hospital and Christ Hospital and holds privileges at Bethesda Hospital, Clermont Mercy Hospital, Mercy Anderson Hospital, and Children's Hospital.

Table of Contents

Medical Spanish, 4/e
Chapter 1
How to Use This Book
Chapter 2
Grammar and Pronunciation
Chapter 3
Social, Economic, and Patient Privacy Information
Chapter 4
Past Medical History
Chapter 5
Chief Complaint or Review of Systems
Chapter 6
Instructions for the Physical Examination
Chapter 7
General Treatment, Testing, and Follow-Up
Chapter 8
Medical Therapy and Patient Instructions
Chapter 9
Contraception and Patient Instruction
Chapter 10
Pregnancy and Delivery
Chapter 11 Physical and Sexual Abuse
Chapter 12
Poisoning and Patient Instructions
Chapter 13
AIDS and Patient Instruction
Chapter 14
Geriatric Evaluation
Chapter 15
The Psychiatric Interview