A convenient guide to today's medical language for everyone from patients to medical professionals who need to communicate in both English and Spanish.. Includes more than 12,000 medical terms and phrases with clear, concise Spanish-English and English-Spanish definitions.. Entries include noun gender, part-of-speech, and abbreviations.. Special sections include Spanish-English sounds; weights and measures, irregualr verbs; numbers and temperature.. Perfect for use at home, work, school, in the community, and in health-care settings.