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A Guide for Health Care Professionals
- 3rd Edition - December 2, 2003
- Latest edition
- Authors: Esperanza Villanueva Joyce, Maria Elena Villanueva
- Language: English
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Key features
Key features
- Includes the words and phrases most commonly used by health professionals to eliminate the time-consuming process of looking up words in the dictionary.
- Specific questions that elicit yes or no answers assist health care providers with quickly obtaining essential information from patients.
- Sample dialogs cover common situations in the health care setting.
- Basic vocabulary such as numbers, colors, days of the weeks, and members of the family is included to facilitate conversations with Spanish-speaking patients.
- Vocabulary tables highlight basic vocabulary within the text for quick reference.
- Phrase and Sentence Index includes an alphabetical listing of all phrases and sentences used in chapter dialogs.
- An alphabetical Word Index allows easy access to specific words.
- Information on Hispanic culture and popular health beliefs helps readers provide culturally appropriate care.
- Pronunciations are provided for all sample dialogs and vocabulary so readers can speak with confidence.
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: December 2, 2003
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
MV
Maria Elena Villanueva
Affiliations and expertise
Mexico, DF