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Medical Spanish A Conversational Approach (with Audio CD)

by: Kearon, Thomas; DiLorenzo-Kearon, Maria

Medical Spanish A Conversational Approach (with Audio CD)

by: Kearon, Thomas; DiLorenzo-Kearon, Maria

ISBN 13:
9780030311062
ISBN 10:
0030311063
Edition: 2nd
Format: Digital
Copyright: 08/05/1999
Publisher: Heinle

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Summary

This beginning-level program prepares health care professionals to better communicate with Spanish-speaking patients. Technical material, medical terminology, and grammatical terms are integrated into realistic, situational-based dialogues and accompanying exercises.

Preface

Student Listening CD Script

vii

CAPITULO PRELIMINAR

(224)

La pronunciacion

(1)

Las vocales

(1)

Las consonantes

(1)

Acentosy enfasis

(1)

Enlace (Linking)

(1)

El alfabeto

(1)

Saludos y cortesias

(3)

Nota cultural: Ways of Saying ``Excuse Me''

(1)

Los numeros

(1)

Los numeros ordinales

(1)

Para preguntar cuantos anos tiene alquien (Asking how old someone is)

(1)

Para dar numeros de telefono (Giving phone numbers)

(1)

Nota: ¿Cual? and ¿Que?

(1)

Los dias de la semana

(1)

Los meses del ano

(1)

El tiempo

(1)

Resumen y repaso

(3)

¿Donde Tiene Ud. Dolor?

(16)

Notas: Usted and Accent Marks

(1)

Word Order in Sentences

(1)

Vocabulario: The Body

(2)

Notas: Subject Pronouns

(2)

The Verb Tener---to Have

(1)

Other Expressions with Tener

(1)

Vocabulario: Common Ailments with Tener

(2)

Notas: Making a Negative Sentence

(5)

Tener que... (To have to...)

(1)

Gender of Nouns and Articles

(1)

Pluralization of Nouns

(2)

Nota cultural: The Spanish Language

(1)

Resumen y repaso

(3)

¿como esta ud.?

(16)

Notas: Two Important Expressions

(3)

Describing How Someone Feels

(1)

Pluralizing Adjectives of Condition

(1)

Telling Where Someone or Something Is Located

(1)

Vocabulario: Places in the Hospital

(3)

The Family

(2)

Nota cultural: The Family

(1)

Notas: Mi, mis, su, sus

(2)

Conjugation of the Verb Estar---to Be

(1)

Vocabulario: The Specialists

(1)

Notas: Soy with ``Who Are You?''

(2)

Soy with «¿Como es?»

(1)

Vocabulario: Physical Descriptions

(1)

Notas: ¿De donde es?

(1)

Nationalities

(1)

Vocabulario: Nationalities

(1)

Nota: Conjugation of the Verb Ser---to Be

(1)

Resumen y repaso

(3)

El Cuerpo

(16)

Vocabulario: The Human Body

(1)

Notas: Titles and Direct Address

(6)

Hablar and -ar Verbs

(2)

The Personal a

(2)

Hay

(1)

Vocabulario: Tests and Procedures

(1)

Nota cultural: Los cognados (Cognates)

(2)

Notas: The Verb Ir---to Go

(2)

Indirect Object Pronouns

(1)

Resumen y repaso

(3)

Las Comidas Y La Nutricion

(16)

Nota: Use of the Impersonal Se

(2)

Vocabulario: Foods and Nutrition

(1)

Notas: The Verb Comer and -er Verbs

(3)

The Verb Deber---Ought to, Should; to Owe

(1)

Nota cultural: La comida hispana

(1)

Notas: Reflexive Pronouns

(5)

¿De que se queja? (What is he/she complaining about?)

(1)

The Verb Preferir and -ir Verbs

(3)

Lectura: La nutricion y la salud

(1)

Resumen y repaso

(2)

¿que hora es?

(16)

Vocabulario: Parts of the Head

(1)

Notas: Hace in Expressions of Time

(4)

Telling Time

(2)

Hace + que

(1)

Nota cultural: La hierberia

(1)

Notas: am and pm Expressions

(1)

Vocabulario: Reflexive Verbs

(2)

Nota: Antes de; despues de

(1)

Resumen y repaso

(4)

Las Enfermedades Contagiosas Y La Historia Clinica

(14)

Vocabulario: Diseases and Ailments

(1)

Notas: Definite Articles: Usage

(3)

Present Perfect Tense and Past Events

101

(1)

Negatives

102

(1)

Lectura: La recuperacion

102

(2)

Nota cultural: La medicina folklorica

104

(1)

Vocabulario: Common Commands for the Examining Room

104

(1)

Notas: Definite Articles versus Possessive Adjectives

105

(3)

Favor de

105

(1)

The Verb Poder---to Be Able

106

(1)

Demonstrative Adjectives

107

(1)

Resumen y repaso

108

(3)

En El Hospital; Los Organos

111

(16)

Nota: Tan, tanto, tantos, tanta, tantas and tratar de, tratar a

113

(1)

Vocabulario: The Organs

114

(2)

Notas: ¿Cuanto?, ¿cuantos?, ¿cuanta?, ¿cuantas?

116

(4)

How to Say You Like Something

118

(2)

Vocabulario: In the Hospital

120

(1)

Recuerde: The Verb Dormir---to Sleep

121

(1)

Notas: The Verb Querer---to Want

122

(2)

Placement of Object Pronouns

123

(1)

Nota cultural: La medicina folkorica

124

(1)

Lectura: Los enfermeeros en el hospital

124

(1)

Resumen y repaso

125

(2)

En La Sala De Emergencias

127

(16)

Notas: Dejar de and Para as ``in Order To''

129

(3)

The Preterite Tense

130

(2)

Object Pronouns Attached to Infinitives

132

(1)

Vocabulario: Emergency Situations

132

(4)

Nota cultural: El honor y el orgullo

136

(2)

Recuerde: Object Pronouns

138

(3)

Lectura: Los sintomas

141

(1)

Resumen y repaso

142

(1)

Las Drogas Y El Alcoholismo

143

(14)

Nota: The Verb Creer---to Believe or Think---and Tener with Razon

145

(1)

Vocabulario: Drugs and Alcohol

146

(1)

Nota: How To Say ``Used to...'' or ``Was...''---Expressing Continuing Past Action with the Imperfect Tense

147

(2)

Nota cultural: La jerga de las drogas

149

(1)

Nota: The Verb Poder---to Be Able, Can

150

(1)

Lectura: Las drogasy la sala de emergencias

151

(1)

Nota: Otro and Otra

152

(1)

Resumen y repaso

152

(5)

La Maternidad

157

(14)

Notas: Mejor and Peor

159

(1)

Vocabulario: The Pregnancy

160

(2)

Recuerde: Saber and Conocer

162

(2)

Si and Si

164

(1)

Vocabulario: Contraception

164

(1)

Nota cultural: La partera

164

(1)

Notas: Se necesita (You need, one needs, it is needed)

165

(3)

Direct Object Pronouns

165

(2)

Bastante

167

(1)

Comparisons

167

(1)

Lectura: El embarazo

168

(1)

Resumen y repaso

169

(2)

El Cuidado Postnatal Y La Pediatria

171

(14)

Notas: «Todito el tiempo» and Diminutives

173

(1)

Acabo de (I have just)

173

(1)

«Estara bien» and the Future Tense

173

(1)

Vocabulario: Postnatal Care

174

(5)

Pediatrics

176

(2)

Childhood Diseases and Vaccinations

178

(1)

Nota cultural: Los nombres

179

(1)

Notas: Ninguno, -a

180

(1)

Quisiera (I would like)

180

(1)

Lo que (What, that which)

180

(1)

Resumen y repaso

181

(4)

Las Enfermedades Cronicas Y Degenerativas---El Cancer, El Sida

185

(14)

Notas: Como (About, around, approximately)

186

(2)

The Subjunctive

186

(2)

Vocabulario: Cancer

188

(4)

Opposites

190

(1)

AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases

191

(1)

Notas: Claro (Of course)

192

(4)

Some and None

194

(1)

Sea hombre or mujer (Whether it be man or woman)

195

(1)

La victima (The victim)

195

(1)

Si (Indeed)

195

(1)

Le agradezco mucho

195

(1)

Nota cultural: Arabic Influence in the Spanish Language

196

(1)

Resumen y repaso

197

(2)

Pruebas Y Procedimientos

199

(12)

Nota: Ya (Already, now)

200

(1)

Vocabulario: Anesthesiology

200

(2)

Nota: A causa de (Because of)

202

(1)

Vocabulario: Tests and Procedures

202

(2)

Notas: Prepositions

204

(2)

Prepositional Pronouns

205

(1)

Nota cultural: La supersticion

206

(1)

Recuerde: Solo, solamente

206

(2)

Notas: Todavia con, cabeza adentro

208

(2)

No mas

209

(1)

Resumen y repaso

210

(1)

El Dentista, El Terapeuta Fisico, El Optometrista

211

(14)

El dentista, la dentista

212

(1)

Vocabulario: The Dentist

212

(1)

Nota: «Los dientes» and «las muelas»

213

(2)

La terapia fisica

215

(1)

Vocabulario: More Command Forms

216

(4)

Useful Phrases with «que si»

216

(4)

El optometrista, la optometrista

220

(1)

Vocabulario: The Optometrist

221

(1)

Nota cultural: Lationos in the Hospital Setting

222

(1)

Resumen y repaso

222

(3)

APPENDIX A

225

(6)

APPENDIX B verbs and tenses

231

(10)

APPENDIX C parts of the body

241

(6)

APPENDIX D pronunciation

247

(4)

VOCABULARY

251

(32)

Spanish to English

252

(16)

English to Spanish

268

(15)

Photo Credits

283

(2)

Index of Medical Vocabulary

285

(2)

Index of Grammatical and Structural Items

287

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0030311063

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