English / French Medical Dictionary

By John C. Rigdon

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This dictionary contains English-French and French-English translations of over 9,000 medical terms. In addition, there is a medical questionnaire arranged by medical specialty for creating a complete history and physical using English and French phrases. The audience for this dictionary includes medical professionals working in Haiti and African countries where French is spoken, multilingual environments; global health professionals in tourist areas; professionals in public health, humanitarian medicine, emergency disaster management, rescue teams and frequent travellers disposed to any kind of danger or health risk and therefore in need of medical assistance while in a French speaking country. In emergency situations even small misunderstandings can lead to the loss of valuable time and consequently lives, therefore this dictionary is created in very practical time-saving and easy-to-understand way for both medical professionals and their patients.
Contents
Introduction
Sources Used

A Guide to French Pronunciation
Sorting It All Out
Consonants
Stress
Linking
Elision
Silent Letters
Six Easy Rules for Vowels
Vowels and Diphthongs (non-nasalized)
Nasalized Vowels
Vowels in Contrast
e caduc
Liaison
Stress
Intonation
Informal Reductions
Introductions - Pr sentations
General questions - Questions generals
Aches and illnesses - Douleurs et maladies
Cardiovascular system - Syst me cardiovasculaire
Pulmonary system - Syst me pulmonaire
System gastointestinal - Syst me gastro-intestinal
System urogenital - Syst me uro-g nital
For women - Pour les femme
Physical exam - Examen physique
English / French Dictionary
French / English Dictionary

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1516935616
• ISBN13: 9781516935611
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"