Margarita Artschwager Kay Libros

As doctors time becomes more limited, communication with patients becomes more important and the need for doctor-patient understanding becomes critical. Here is a book that helps bridge the gap between the professional language of health care providers and that of people whose first language is Spanish.A staple of southwestern health care for more than twenty

Abstract: A bilingual dictionary of medical vocabulary, with translations from Spanish to English and vice versa, was prepared to meet the communication needs of Southwestern medical personnel and their patients. The dictionary is designed to help the Spanish-speaking patient describe his medical problem, and provides regional knowledge not easily accessible to the non-native health care