App Shopper: MedSpeak: Mandarin Translator Lite (Medical)

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May 22 '09	New App: Free, v1.0

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MedSpeak: Mandarin Translator Lite

iOS iPhone

***Note: If you are having difficulty hearing the audio, simply increase the volume by using the volume buttons on the side of your iPhone/iPod.***

From the creator of ‘The ECG Guide’, comes MedSpeak Mandarin Lite– the leading medical English-Mandarin translation App with full audio.

***Please Note: this App is not full-featured. It provides sample content so you can decide if you would like to purchase the fully functional version.***

This App is designed to assist English speaking health care providers when communicating with their Mandarin-speaking patients. Also available for Cantonese.

*A patient arrives in the emergency department pointing to their chest with a look of distress on their face. But they speak only Mandarin.

*A patient arrives in your office for follow-up, but does not bring a family member to assist with communication. They speak only Mandarin.

Language barriers put patients, health care providers and health care facilities at risk. MedSpeak uses innovative technology to help convey key messages and get answers to critical questions.

Mandarin ranks as one of the top foreign languages requiring medical translation. Be prepared for such a patient encounter with MedSpeak Mandarin.

This application has been adapted from the medical translation course and text developed by ‘Better Medicine’. The App provides all phrases with English text and Mandarin translation provided in both writing and audio.

Feature highlights:

*Topics from most areas of health care including Nursing, Rehabilitation, Pharmacy and Medicine

*Content sorted by category, topic and symptom

*Content in English and easy to read Chinese script

*High quality audio recordings

*Powerful search feature allows searching entire App or just single section

*Easily create ‘Favorites’ list by double tapping

*A MUST HAVE for anyone involved with patient care at any stage of training!

Upcoming languages:

1. Punjabi
2. Spanish

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