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Contents

Foreword

Preface

Part I Japanese Medical System and Services  
 Ⅰ.Japanese Medical System −General Information−
   1. Medical Fee and Insurance
   2. Making Appointments  
   3. Hospitals and Private Clinics
   4. "Three Hours Wait and 3 Minutes Treatment"  
   5. Informed Consent  

 Ⅱ.Dental Treatment
   1. Dental Clinics Require Appointments
   2. Make Sure What National Health Insurance Will Cover

 Ⅲ. Pharmacy
   1. Two Kinds of Pharmacies
   2. Medical Supplies You Can Obtain at Pharmacies
   3. Thermometer

 Ⅳ. Handling an Emergency
   1. Life-threatening Situation
     (1) Judgment of Emergency
      (2) How to Get an Ambulance
      (3) Before the Ambulance Arrives
   2. Going to See a Doctor at Night and Holidays

 Ⅴ. When You Go to Hospitals or Clinics
   1 . Things to Check before Receiving Treatment
      (1) Outpatients Are Seen in the Morning
      (2) National Health Insurance and Medical Support Systems for International Students
      (3) Traffic Accidents
      (4) National Health Insurance Card and Hospital Card
   2. Steps in Receiving Treatment
      (1) Filling Out Application
      (2) Processing Application
      (3) Processing Application at the Department
      (4) Treatment and Consultation
      (5) If You Need Tests
      (6) After the Check-up
      (7) Payment and Pharmacy

   3. Hospitalization
      (1) Private Room Fee
      (2) Visiting Hours
      (3) Time for Lights Out
      (4) Getting Permission to Go Out or Stay Out from the Hospital
      (5) Hospital Meals Are a Part of the Treatment
      (6) Some Warnings about Hospitalization Fee and Release from the Hospital

 Ⅵ. Daily Care for Better Health
   1. Prevent Illness by Healthy Daily Habits
   2. Healthy Eating Habits
   3. Importance of Regular Exercise
   4. Get Enough Rest
   5. Simple Healthy Habits in Daily Life
   6. Mental Health

PartⅡ Practical Japanese Medical Information

I.List of Medical Institutions with Foreign Language Services
 Ⅱ.For Referrals to Medical Institutions and Related Services
 Introduction to Medical Institutions and Services in Various Languages
 Companion Interpretation to Hospitals
 Consultation on Childbirth and Childrearing
 Consultation on AIDS

 Ⅲ.Night and Holiday Emergency Medical Services
 Emergency Hospital Information
 Night Emergency Medical Center
 Emergency Interpretation

Part Ⅲ List of Common Medical Terms and Expressions

Introduction

 Ⅰ.Departments of a Hospital

 Ⅱ.Names of Body Parts

 Ⅲ.Names of Illness

 Ⅳ.Expressions of Various Symptoms
   1. Pain
   2. General Bodily Discomfort
   3. Mental Conditions
   4. Symptoms of Body Parts
      (1)Head
      (2)Eyes
      (3)Ears
      (4)Nose
      (5)Teeth
      (6)Throat
      (7)Respiratory･Cardio-vascular
      (8)Gastro-intestinal
      (9)Skin Conditions
      (10)Injury

 Ⅴ. Tests Names

 Ⅵ.Common Expressions at a Doctor's Office

 Ⅶ.Questions and Answers on Medication
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