Download or read book A Practical Companion to Spanish With Pharmaceutical Medical Vocabulary and Practice Activities written by Robert Rankin Mba and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-01-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning is often the most difficult when you desire to communicate in another language effectively; with A Practical Companion, it becomes like tying your shoes. This guide covers the basics of communication in Spanish with activities to reinforce learning as well as delves into the science of medicine and pharmacy. Designed as a quick-reference to the medical or pharmacy professional, communicating with this guide is easier than ever before. Included in this title are: -A practical guide to learning Spanish as a second language -A full and complete, color-coded list of the human body's organ systems -A non-exhaustive list of common symptoms -A list of common pharmaceutical terms
Download or read book Building a Medical Vocabulary written by Peggy C. Leonard and published by W B Saunders Company. This book was released on 2009-02-09 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Build the medical vocabulary skills you need for success in health care with this engaging resource. With an active learning approach ideal for use in the classroom or for self-study, this comprehensive, yet approachable, text establishes basic terms and progressively introduces new root words, prefixes, and suffixes with a unique building-block format that encourages you to learn as you write and speak new terms. Concepts are presented in small, manageable segments accompanied by chapter exercises and review questions that help you understand medical terms and ensure effective communication in the health care field. A programmed approach to terminology introduces you to medical vocabulary through engaging activities and exercises and helps you immediately recognize and review difficult concepts. Thorough explanations illustrate how terms relate to each other in the context of medical settings and help you retain knowledge. A conversational writing style makes difficult concepts easier to grasp. Consistently organized chapters categorize and simplify terminology. A bookmark pronunciation guide provides quick reference to proper pronunciation. Caution boxes alert you to important distinctions between similar terms. Function First sections detail the physiology of each system and validate appropriate terms. A variety of exercises and learning methods throughout each chapter make it easier for you to memorize and retain medical language. Pharmacology content introduces you to key drug classes each body system. End-of-chapter reviews help you assess your progress and identify learning weaknesses. A comprehensive review chapter prepares you for your final examination. A combined glossary/index makes it easy to find detailed information on a given term or topic. A companion CD helps you reinforce and review what you've learned through sound files, interactive games, and more. Evolve Resources make studying fun and effective with helpful tips, electronic flashcards, and learning games. An updated design enhances navigation and provides more room for writing answers. New medical reports present terms within the context of actual case histories and illustrate their proper use in the clinical environment. Word-building and word-analysis exercises help you learn to decipher unfamiliar terms when encountered in practice. Key Points boxes highlight essential concepts for more efficient learning. New line drawings and photographs support terminology presentations and strengthen your understanding. An emphasis on the medical process helps you understand terminology in relation to your responsibilities in patient presentation, diagnostics, and care. A Spanish usage guide equips you for interaction with Spanish-speaking patients in the health care setting. A Genetics appendix familiarizes you with common terms and recent developments in genetics and the Human Genome Project.
Download or read book Medical Terminology A Short Course E Book written by Davi-Ellen Chabner and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quickly master the basics of medical terminology and begin speaking and writing terms almost immediately! Using Davi-Ellen Chabner's proven learning method, Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 7th Edition omits time-consuming, nonessential information and helps you build a working medical vocabulary of the most frequently encountered prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. Medical terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology to help you understand exactly what they mean, and case studies, vignettes, and activities demonstrate how they're used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the Evolve companion website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary. Self-teaching text/workbook approach reinforces learning every step of the way with labeling diagrams, pronunciation tests, and review sheets throughout the book. Clear, non-technical explanations demystify medical terminology even if you've had little or no background in science or biology. Picture Show activities, practical case studies, and vignettes demonstrate real-life applications of medical terms in describing describe pathology and procedures. Full-color images illustrate anatomical and pathological terms. Principal Diagnosis feature shows how medical terms are used in clinical practice by asking you to read physician notes about a case and determine the patient’s principal diagnosis. First Person narratives help you understand diseases and conditions from the patient’s perspective. Spotlight feature identifies and clarifies potentially confusing terminology. Medical Terminology Check Up at the end of each chapter reinforces your understanding of key concepts. Labeled illustrations in the Spanish glossary present Spanish terms for major anatomical structures. A tablet-optimized Evolve companion website includes word games, learning exercises, audio pronunciations, animations, an anatomy coloring book, electronic flash cards, and more. NEW and UPDATED medical information keeps you current with today’s healthcare terminology, and includes new illustrations clarifying difficult concepts and procedures. IMPROVED! Evolve resources are now optimized for tablet use, and mobile-optimized versions of the flash cards and quick quizzes make it easier for on-the-go study and review.
Download or read book Basic Spanish for Medical Personnel written by Ana C. Jarvis and published by Houghton Mifflin College Division. This book was released on 2005 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This worktext presents situations along with key current medical vocabulary, practical reference information, and medical notes written from a cross-cultural perspective."Applied presentation" features realistic dialogues, personalized questions, situational role-plays, and realia-based activities that correspond grammatically with those in "Basic Spanish.""Practical, specialized vocabulary" includes terms essential for communicating in medical settings, an in-text audio CD, and "Un paso mas" sections that offer additional vocabulary practice and realia-based activities."Cultural focus" highlights Hispanic customs and traditions relevant to the subject matter of the lesson, in "Notas culturales" sections."Comprehension checks" begin with comprehension questions on the dialogues in the "Digame" section that follows the vocabulary lists in the worktext, and end with pair activities in the "Hablemos" section for immediate reinforcement."Convenient Phrasebook" provides vocabulary words and phrases found in the worktext for quick, on-the-job reference.
Download or read book Intermediate medical Spanish written by Diana F. Galarreta and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spanish for Medical Professionals written by My Daily Spanish and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-08 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simplified Medical Spanish for Healthcare Professionals This book is specifically created for healthcare professionals: in particular, physicians, physicians' assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses (including, LVNs, LPNs), medical assistants, lab technicians, and ancillary medical staff. Interact with Spanish-speaking patients, even with zero prior background in the language. Learn basic Spanish medical phrases, key medical terminology, medical abbreviations, and more. Spanish-English and English-Spanish medical dictionary. Audio narrated by a native Spanish-speaker to practice your listening and pronunciation skills. Interact with Spanish-speaking patients Learn how to conduct patient interviews, speak with patients' family members, perform examinations, give instructions, provide diagnoses and prescriptions, and deal with several other medical scenarios - all in Spanish. The Most Useful Medical Spanish Vocabulary This book will provide you with basic Spanish medical phrases, key medical terms, medical abbreviations, as well as a handy Spanish-English and English-Spanish medical dictionary towards the end of the book. Practical Medical Scenarios From the basics such as obtaining patients' information, conducting tests, providing diagnoses, handling emergencies, pregnancies, surgeries, and more, you will also find some background information complete with phrases to help you handle every medical scenario with ease. Pronunciation Guide and BONUS Audio Most of the other similar books in the market will provide you with a phonetic pronunciation guide such as the one available in this e-book. But what other materials available in the market don't have is a FREE supplementary audio that you can listen to anytime, anywhere. You can use the audio tracks to practice your listening skills and you can also use them for pronunciation practice. The high-quality audio provided to you is narrated by a native Spanish-speaker to help train your ear to the sound of authentic Spanish as spoken by natives. Get your copy today and start learning medical Spanish!
Download or read book An Introduction to Medical Spanish written by Robert O. Chase and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The updated, fifth edition of the widely used introductory Spanish textbook designed specifically for health care professionalsNurses, doctors, dentists, and other health care professionals increasingly need to communicate with patients in Spanish. Formerly titled An Introduction to Spanish for Health Care Workers, the fifth edition of this popular textbook is designed for students with little or no formal background in Spanish. It uses text, audio, video, classroom activities, and electronic exercises to teach basic grammar, specialized medical vocabulary, and colloquial terms as well as customs and communication styles. An interactive companion website features video clips that demonstrate practitioner‑patient interactions and offers self-correcting exercises, an audio program, and flash cards.The fifth edition is also updated with• New topics, including muscles, pediatrics, heart disease, neurologic exams, and zika• Nearly 300 classroom activities, including exposition activities to develop the presentational mode of communication• Expanded vocabulary lists, sorted by frequency
Download or read book Basic Medical Language E Book written by Myrna LaFleur Brooks and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-07 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on basic word building skills, Basic Medical Language, 4th Edition provides the foundation of medical vocabulary you need to communicate with other health care team members. It explains a carefully selected group of suffixes, prefixes, and word roots to give you a basis for learning and understanding hundreds of medical terms. Clear, illustrated lessons present terms by body system, introducing word parts and providing exercises that ask you to define terms or combine word parts to create terms. Written by expert educators Myrna LaFleur Brooks and Danielle LaFleur Brooks, this text also simplifies medical terminology with online learning activities, games, and quizzes. Over 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier to memorize terms. Clear, conversational approach makes it easier to learn and understand medical terminology. Integrated exercises test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress. Time Out review sections are included after every four chapters to provide the opportunity to review material at regular intervals. Evolve resources include activities, games, an audio program, a 5,000-term English/Spanish med term glossary, and gradable, e-mailable quizzes. FYI boxes offer practical information and interesting med term facts. NEW terms and definitions keep you up to date with the latest healthcare procedures and advances. NEW electronic health record documents provide exposure to the EHRs you will encounter in practice. NEW and updated illustrations show difficult terms and procedures more clearly. NEW! Gradable exercises on the Evolve companion website allow quick assessment of your understanding and can be easily e-mailed to instructors. NEW list of error-prone abbreviations identifies abbreviations that should NOT be used in the clinical setting.
Download or read book Learn Medical Spanish In Your Car written by Javier Caminos and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-03-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a Journey to Medical Spanish Mastery with "Learn Medical Spanish In Your Car: 100 Days To Fluency For Healthcare And Medical Professionals" Are you a beginner with a passion for languages, eager to unlock the secrets of Spanish while making a profound impact in the healthcare world? Dive into the vibrant world of medical Spanish with this meticulously crafted guide by renowned language educator Javier Caminos. Whether you're a healthcare professional looking to bridge communication gaps or a language enthusiast seeking to expand your skills into specialized areas, this book is your gateway to becoming proficient in medical Spanish. Why This Book Is a Must-Have: Designed for Beginners: Start your language learning journey with confidence, thanks to clear, easy-to-understand lessons tailored for those new to Spanish. Practical Vocabulary and Phrases: Learn essential medical terms and phrases that are immediately applicable in healthcare settings, helping you to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients. Cultural Insights: Gain valuable insights into the nuances of Spanish-speaking cultures, enhancing your ability to provide compassionate and culturally sensitive care. Interactive Exercises: Reinforce your learning with practical exercises and real-world scenarios that challenge you to apply what you've learned in meaningful ways. Features Tailored to Enhance Your Learning Experience: Comprehensive Glossary: A detailed glossary of medical terms in Spanish, complete with definitions and pronunciations, supports your vocabulary expansion. Practice Dialogues and Scenarios: Engage with a variety of dialogues and scenarios that simulate real-life medical situations, from patient intake to emergency responses. Embark on this transformative journey with "Learn Medical Spanish In Your Car: 100 Days To Fluency For Healthcare And Medical Professionals" and open new doors to personal and professional growth. This book is more than just a language course-it's your companion in making a tangible difference in the lives of Spanish-speaking patients. Don't wait to make a change. Purchase your copy today and take the first step towards fluency in medical Spanish!
Download or read book McGraw Hill s Complete Medical Spanish written by Joanna Ríos and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 2004-08-01 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the Spanish language for health care workers emphasizes the expressions and terminology needed in medical situations and offers advice on cultural differences.
Download or read book Survival Spanish for Pharmacists written by Myelita Melton and published by SpeakEasy Spanish. This book was released on 2006-10 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Survival Spanish for Pharmacists" is designed for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who want to learn Spanish phrases that will elevate their level of patient care. Part of the industry-specific SpeakEasy Spanish (TM) series, "Survival Spanish for Pharmacists" is designed for adult beginners with no previous experience in the Spanish language. "Survival Spanish for Pharmacists" includes chapters on basic medications, common complaints, illnesses, symptoms, side effects, dispensing instructions, diabetes, and phrases which can be used in a retail environment. Much of the vocabulary included in the book was suggested by pharmacists we have trained in the field. At SpeakEasy Spanish (TM) we believe that the Spanish you learn must be relevant to what you do so you will use it often. Vocabulary is presented with easy-to-use pronunciation guides which build skills quickly and easily. We also provide examples of basic language principles which connect English and Spanish. This method takes the "foreign" quality out of the language learning process. Then, we also focus on communication rather than old-fashioned conjugation so that learning is a more natural process. You'll be surprised at the progress you make when you learn the SpeakEasy Spanish (TM) way!
Download or read book Elsevier s Dictionary of Medicine written by A. Hidalgo Simon and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-03-19 with total page 773 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive medical and scientific dictionary for the 21st century. New vocabulary is constantly being introduced into fast moving medico-scientific disciplines such as genomics, clinical trials, medico-legal, health economics and pharmacovigilance. This new terminology is included in this dictionary, clearly defined and accurately translated into Spanish. The dictionary contains more than 28,000 main entries and many subentries: (a) medical terms used outside the medical community, including colloquial usage; (b) technical medical terms in current use in clinical practice and research; (c) new technical terms in the fields of medicine, medical research and basic scientific research applied to medicine, defined in recent years. The breadth of subjects covered and the accessibility of the definitions make it user-friendly for the educated general public, while the level of detail and state-of-the-art coverage of recent terminology make it a unique tool for professionals.
Download or read book Essential Spanish for Pharmacists written by Glenn L. Kisch and published by American Pharmacists Association (APhA). This book was released on 1999 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Only Medical Spanish Book Focusing Exclusively on Words and Phrases Used by Pharmacists!" This unique pocket-reference provides Spanish translations and pronunciations for more than 500 of the most common words and phrases used in a pharmacy. Written by a pharmacist for the pharmacy field, the booklet covers everything from the initial patient encounter, patient data collection (insurance, medical history, etc) to patient consultation and instructions (administration instructions, duration, side effects, refills, storage, etc.).
Download or read book Basic Medical Language Pageburst E Book on VitalSource4 written by Myrna LaFleur Brooks and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier to memorize terms.Clear, conversational approach makes it easier to learn and understand medical terminology.Integrated exercises test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress."Time Out" review sections are included after every four chapters to provide the opportunity to review material at regular intervals.Evolve resources include activities, games, an audio program, a 5,000-term English/Spanish med term glossary, and gradable, e-mailable quizzes."FYI" boxes offer practical information and interesting med term facts. NEW terms and definitions keep you up to date with the latest healthcare procedures and advances.NEW electronic health record documents provide exposure to the EHRs you will encounter in practice.NEW and updated illustrations show difficult terms and procedures more clearly.NEW! Gradable exercises on the Evolve companion website allow quick assessment of your understanding and can be easily e-mailed to instructors.NEW list of error-prone abbreviations identifies abbreviations that should NOT be used in the clinical setting.
Download or read book Medical Terminology in Spanish written by José Leyva and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-10-10 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will be a valuable resource for nurses and other healthcare professionals who deal with Spanish speaking patients. It is a guide that contains the key and most frequently used healthcare terms. It will also be useful for Spanish speaking nurses who want to have a better communication while interacting with English speaking healthcare professionals.About the AuthorFor more than 25 years, José Luis Leyva has been a translator and interpreter in various technical areas, including the healthcare industry. His vast experience in bilingualism has allowed him to interpret for Presidents, Latin American and US governors, ambassadors, CEO's, judges, prosecutors, forensic experts and healthcare professionals. He is also the author of other books, including technical terminology books of specialized industries.
Download or read book Translation of Medical Terminology written by José Leyva and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-10-04 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will be a valuable resource for nurses and other healthcare professionals who deal with Spanish speaking patients. It is a guide that contains the key and most frequently used healthcare terms. It will also be useful for Spanish speaking nurses who want to have a better communication while interacting with English speaking healthcare professionals.
Download or read book A Su Salud written by Christine E. Cotton and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: �A Su Salud!: Spanish for Health Professionals, Classroom Edition is an intermediate-level Spanish language program designed for students and practicing healthcare professionals. Learners work with vocabulary and grammar within the context of a telenovela called La comunidad, which features authentic Spanish spoken by native speakers in a variety of accents. This revised edition of the original multimedia package is ideal for classroom use. It includes a text and DVD with dozens of dramatic video clips related to exercises in the book. Major features of the revised program include: * A DVD which includes the 96-minute telenovela drama La comunidad, as well as dozens of additional clips that help students practice their language skills and learn more about the culture of their Hispanic patients * New readings from external sources on medical topics that spark student discussion * Dozens of exercises from the original interactive DVD-ROM program have been incorporated into the textbook * A Recursos Web site with links to important language, culture, and health-related sites.
