This handy pocket reference lists over 1,000 key words and phrases in Spanish for English-speaking medical professionals. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the human body, common illnesses and treatments, pharmacy and pharmacology, laboratory tests, dental care, and more. A perfect resource for healthcare workers who need to communicate with patients or coworkers from Mexico or other Spanish-speaking countries!
For who is this book for ?
This book is for people who want to learn key words and phrases in Spanish for medical professionals. This includes doctors, nurses, physicians, pharmacists and other healthcare workers. The book covers a wide range of topics related to medicine and healthcare.
Pros :
- This book is a handy pocket reference that lists over 1,000 key words and phrases in Spanish for English-speaking medical professionals.
- The book covers a wide range of topics, including the human body, common illnesses and treatments, pharmacy and pharmacology, laboratory tests, dental care, and more.
- A perfect resource for healthcare workers who need to communicate with patients or coworkers from Mexico or other Spanish-speaking countries!
Cons :
- The phrases are not translated word for word, so some of the meanings may be lost.
- It is a small book and may be difficult to carry around.
- The Spanish in this book is mostly geared towards Mexican speakers, so there may be terms that other Spaniards would not understand.
Learn more about the author
Ramon Santos is a medical doctor and Spanish language instructor who has taught healthcare professionals how to communicate with patients from Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries for more than 25 years.
Reader Reviews
“Wonderful resource for healthcare workers! The phrases are translated into several different dialects, so there is a good chance that anyone will be able to use this book. I highly recommend it!”
“This handy little book is perfect for healthcare professionals who need to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients or coworkers. The phrases are arranged by topic, making it easy to find what you need. 1,000 key words and phrases are listed – more than enough to get you started!”
“This is an excellent little pocketbook for medical professionals who need to learn key Spanish phrases for communicating with patients and co-workers. The book is concise, well organized, and easy to use.”
“This is an excellent book for healthcare professionals who need to learn medical Spanish vocabulary. The author has clearly compiled an impressive amount of information and terminology, which is conveniently organized into topical chapters. I would highly recommend this resource to anyone working or studying in the medical field.”