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Manual for (Relatively) Painless Medical Spanish
Presented in a systematic and highly entertaining fashion, twelve lesson cover the most commonly encountered situations. These include: the family clinic, the emergency room, appendicitis, the social chat, pregnancy, family planning, pelvic inflammatory disease and urinary tract infection, depression, children with asthma, patients with angina, explaining a venipuncture and a spinal tap, and patients with shortness of breath. The book is a workbook with short, clear explanations.
Medical Spanish: an instant translator
For any common presenting complaint, you'll find a complete series of questions to facilitate history taking. Quite comprehensive; nearly 400 pages. Main sections: Introduction (anatomy, general terms, triage, etc.); Head and Neck (sore throat, red eye, earache, etc.); Cardiovascular/Respiratory (chest pain, cough, shortness of breath, hypertension, etc.); Abdominal/Genitourinary (abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, etc.); Obstetrics/Gynecology (vaginal discharge, pregnancy issues, sexual assault, etc.); Neurological (headache, dizziness, stroke, seizures, etc.); Orthopedics (back pain, shoulder pain, hand pain, leg pain, foot pain, etc.); Miscellaneous (diabetes, motor vehicle accidents, overdose, depression, animal bites, burns, etc.); Pediatrics (fever, earache, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash, colic, etc.).
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