Category Archives: Medical

New terminology for a new regulation

Posted on 16 December 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

Are you conversant with the new definitions in the EU Clinical Trials regulation? Continue reading →

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New clinical trials regulation for Europe

Posted on 27 November 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

What changes will the new EU Clinical Trials Regulation bring? What are the implications for translators? Continue reading →

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MOOCs for medical translators

Posted on 8 September 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

Back to school: A review of medical courses starting in September and October Continue reading →

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Cosnautas: now in Spanish and English

Posted on 13 August 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

A new edition of the Libro Rojo and Cosnautas’ interface translated into English by someone you know! Continue reading →

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Translating dates in SDL Trados Studio

Posted on 25 June 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

What to do when a Spanish date is in the wrong format. Continue reading →

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Strategies for translating complex texts

Posted on 12 June 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

How I learnt about diabetes and oxidative stress through experts, networking and corpora. Continue reading →

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CPD for medical translators: cardiovascular medicine

Posted on 4 May 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

The long and the short of it. A 6-month on-line course on cardiovascular medicine. Continue reading →

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Guidelines for translating medical reports

Posted on 7 April 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

Abbreviations, poor handwriting and other practicalities in medical reports Continue reading →

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WHO glossary of assisted reproductive technology

Posted on 11 February 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

A handcrafted English-Spanish alignment of a WHO infertility glossary. Continue reading →

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Winter in Madrid

Posted on 8 January 2015 by Emma Goldsmith

A timely read if you are in Madrid at sub-zero temperatures this January. A riveting read if you are interested in post-civil war Spain and spies. Continue reading →

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