John C Rigdon

English / French Medical Dictionary John C Rigdon

Publisher Marketing: This dictionary contains English-French and French-English translations of over 9,000 medical terms. In addition, there is a medical questionnaire arranged by medical specialty for creating a complete history and physical using English and French phrases. The audience for this dictionary includes medical professionals working in Haiti and African countries where French is spoken, multilingual environments; global health professionals in tourist areas; professionals in public health, humanitarian medicine, emergency disaster management, rescue teams and frequent travellers disposed to any kind of danger or health risk and therefore in need of medical assistance while in a French speaking country. In emergency situations even small misunderstandings can lead to the loss of valuable time and consequently lives, therefore this dictionary is created in very practical time-saving and easy-to-understand way for both medical professionals and their patients. Contents Introduction Sources Used A Guide to French Pronunciation Sorting It All Out Consonants Stress Linking Elision Silent Letters Six Easy Rules for Vowels Vowels and Diphthongs (non-nasalized) Nasalized Vowels Vowels in Contrast e caduc Liaison Stress Intonation Informal Reductions Introductions - Presentations General questions - Questions generals Aches and illnesses - Douleurs et maladies Cardiovascular system - Systeme cardiovasculaire Pulmonary system - Systeme pulmonaire System gastointestinal - Systeme gastro-intestinal System urogenital - Systeme uro-genital For women - Pour les femme Physical exam - Examen physique English / French Dictionary French / English Dictionary"