Basic Spanish for the Health Professions: Second Edition

By Irène Fernandez

Basic Spanish for the Health Professions introduces basic Spanish grammar and basic vocabulary used in the medical professions. Each lesson is divided in three sections. 1) Grammar, reviews basic grammar topics. 2) Dialogs, presents different medical situations which includes medical vocabulary in the form of dialogs. 3) Cultural Notes, highlights a theme around Hispanic cultural topics and traditions in the medical field. The book includes exercises for practice.The cultural notes described in each lesson are broad generalizations about a heterogeneous group of Latinos. Health Care providers should look more deeply into the particular cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic characteristics of their patients' backgrounds. The following website accompanies all lessons and additional resources such a link to electronic flashcards. https://sites.google.com/site/spanishforthehealthprofessions/

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1535170107
• ISBN13: 9781535170109
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"