NOW IN PAPERBACK Communicate with your non-English speaking patients even when no translator is available--you just have to flip pages and point Mc Graw-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.
--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 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.