Practical Spanish in Eyecare

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Product Description 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. * Portable and easy to use while taking a case history or performing an eye exam * Simple, nontechnical words maximize patient comprehension * Features both open-ended and yes/no questions to suit your needs Review Praise for this new book! "This is an excellent book, and I highly recommend it." -- Optometry and Vision Science "Practical Spanish in Eyecare has been well conceived...and can easily fit in a lab coat pocket or desk drawer. When you start thumbing through the pages, you will find it well organized and easy to use. In addition, the reasonable price will easily fit into your budget." -- Optometry and Vision Science "Practical Spanish is a well-designed, accurate guide for the optometrist, ophthalmologist, technician, or assistant. It can serve as one part of a broader, integrated approach to learning Spanish, or it can be a basic survival guide....Your patients will be very grateful for every effort you make toward mutual understanding." -- Optometry and Vision Science "...useful in helping optometrists, ophthalmologists and their staff to communicate more effectively with Spanish speaking patients in an exam room setting. ...concise and practical...very easy to use and understand. Unlike other conversational guides this one is directed to a particular medical field and is filled with terminology and expressions related to the field, making this source important to both students and those already practicing." -- E-Streams Review Communicate clearly with your Spanish-speaking patients! From the Publisher 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. About the Author OD, Private Practice, Carmel Mountain Vision Care, San Diego