Charisterion

This is an intermediate/advanced level textbook directed toward students who are interested in learning the necessary medical terminology and cultural sensitivity to successfully care for the U.S. Spanish-speaking community in medical contexts. This textbook is divided into 13 chapters that include medical vocabulary, dialogues between medical professionals and patients, case studies, readings on health issues that affect the Latino community, readings to deepen students’ cultural competence while working with Latino patients, and interactive and realistic activities to provide students the ...

FAIRY TALE & FANTASY Join Alice as she follows the white rabbit into the amazing world of Wonderland, where anything can happen! Watch Alice change size, meet the Mad Hatter and his friend, the March Hare, talk to the smiling Cheshire cat, play a game of croquet with the Queen of Hearts, witness the strangest trial ever and enjoy never-ending adventures in the land of dreams! Dossiers: Oxford, A Great Invention: Photography, Victorian Sports

Roberto Toledo, a teenager living in Guanajuato, is unable to get anyone in his family to talk about the disappearance of his grandfather. The arrival of Linda Toledo, a student from San Antonio, Texas, starts Roberto in search of the truth. What secret is the family hiding? Does he want to know the truth? Filmed in Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende, and Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico, this 10-episode video is appropriate for second-year Spanish students. Each episode is approximately nine minutes in length. The VHS package contains 5 cassettes and the DVD package contains 2 discs. Each package...

Parte del atractivo de esta obra está en la serenidad con la que el autor aborda su última experiencia, la de la muerte. Al saber que los médicos le daban muy poco tiempo de vida, apenas dos meses, quiso verter los recuerdos de su vida en conversación con José Luís Olaizola. Ambos compartían una buena amistad y unos valores cristianos. De hecho la proximidad de la muerte hace más intensa la fe que este siquiatra ha vivido desde la infancia. Su vida es sorprendente. Trabajó arduamente y tuvo éxito en todo lo que abordó, pero tenía claro que el trabajo es un medio, no un fin en sí...