Communication in English for Vietnamese Health Professionals

Download or read book Communication in English for Vietnamese Health Professionals written by Dinh Van Nguyen, M.d. and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-31 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The main purpose of this bilingual book is for Vietnamese health professionals to communicate with their foreign patients who travel to Vietnam. It could be used - in some extend - for English-speaking health professionals to communicate with Vietnamese colleagues and patients when translators are not available. The book is composed of 3 parts. Part I is written in Vietnamese to introduce communication skills to Vietnamese medical health professionals. Part II is a medical English-Vietnamese phrase-book used in physical examination, then Part III is a resource of medical terminology in both languages. While the Vietnamese health care user can use the whole book, an English-speaking health professional user can use the phrase-book in part II. The user can read the phrases to the patients or shows her/his patient the Vietnamese printed phrases which have the similar meanings in English. The List of Topics at the end of the book is helpful for a quick search.