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Practical Spanish in Eyecare

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ISBN13: 9780750672856
ISBN10: 0750672854
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Reduce your dependency on a Spanish translator! This user-friendly clinical reference helps you formulate questions, instructions, and explanations in Spanish. Organized by how you interact with a patient, the book follows a logical order — from the polite greeting, to taking a case history, to visual testing and treatment. Included are translated explanations, from cataract and dry eye to glasses and using eye drops.

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This clinical reference will help you formulate questions, instructions, and explanations in Spanish. Organized by how a practitioner interacts with a patient, the book follows a logical order — from the polite greeting, to taking a case history, to visual testing and treatment. Translated explanations are included, from cataract and dry eye to contact lenses and refractive surgery. An easy to use glossary and its pocket sized format make it the ideal reference for every eye doctor's office.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149) and index.

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dwr45, April 26, 2009 (view all comments by dwr45)
I believe this type of resource is increasingly necessary for the population dynamics of most communities. I teach practical conversational Spanish to a number of professionals. This is the type of resource I would recommend, because it gets to the heart of the matter.
Darrel
Lubbock, Texas
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780750672856
Author:
Chou, Brian
Publisher:
Butterworth-Heinemann
Location:
Boston
Subject:
English
Subject:
Spanish language
Subject:
Diagnosis
Subject:
Physician & Patient
Subject:
Ophthalmology
Subject:
Optometry
Subject:
Eye -- Diseases.
Subject:
Professional -- Patient relations.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
no. 2
Publication Date:
April 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
159
Dimensions:
5.98x4.52x.40 in. .27 lbs.
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