Description
NOW IN PAPERBACK
Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point
McGraw-Hill's Medical Translation Visual Phrasebook provides you with the tools you need to communicate in the 20 most commonly spoken languages in the U.S.--with no foreign language knowledge required. The cards feature close-ended questions that are designed so that non-English speaking patients can respond with a simple head nod, a yes or no response, or by pointing to a simple diagram. Each assessment fits on one page, so you don't have to flip back and forth for what you need. This unique product is the only multi-lingual pocket medical reference of its kind--and the only one you'll need when a critical situation arises.
- Conveniently sized, easy-to-use product features spiral binding and close-ended questions for quick and easy communication
- No prior foreign language knowledge needed to communicate basic medical information in 20 different languages
- Includes Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Haitian Creole, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Author: Neil Bobenhouse
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 03/03/2017
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 5.50h x 8.50w x 0.27d
ISBN13: 9781260026696
ISBN10: 1260026698
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Nursing | Reference
- Education | General
- Language Arts & Disciplines | General
About the Author
Neil Bobenhouse is a paramedic for the St. Louis City Fire Department. He received his Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration from the St. Louis University School of Public Health in 2009.
This title is not returnable