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Many words, phrases and concepts do not translate well from one language to another, and there may be times when using a word that is familiar to your patient might help them to relax and trust you. Alternatively, a patient may use words that you do not understand, or a translator may not be able to convey the full meaning of a particular phrase, causing confusion.

The following glossaries should help you on such occasions – as well as give you a flavour of the language of other cultures.

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