Category Archives: Terminology

False Friends in Pharma

Posted on 6 August 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

False friends in Spanish-English pharmaceutical terminology: a selection of potential pitfalls to avoid at all costs. Continue reading →

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Webinar: Recursos de la UE para traductores médicos

Posted on 15 July 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

Un seminario web sobre recursos médicos: EMA, EudraLex, AEMPS, términos estándar y MedDRA Continue reading →

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IntelliWebSearch for medical translators

Posted on 29 April 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

IntelliWebSearch: the solution for performing top-speed searches for drugs, diseases and medical terminology on specific websites. Continue reading →

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New IATE widget

Posted on 8 April 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

The new IATE widget: Why translators shouldn’t use this widget to access the EU terminology database. Continue reading →

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Online terminology resources: separating the wheat from the chaff

Posted on 13 March 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

All that glitters is not gold. How to recognise a good translation resource when it’s shared on Twitter. Continue reading →

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Diccionario politécnico español-inglés: now online

Posted on 12 February 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

A test run of the Spanish-English “Diccionario politécnico” by Beigbeder: in an online format since December 2012. Continue reading →

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Safe Surgery Saves Lives

Posted on 22 November 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

A look at the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist (2009) in English, Spanish and four other languages. Continue reading →

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Statistics One: Final Report

Posted on 29 October 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

A final report on the Coursera Statistics One course and a joke to finish off this statistics mini-blog series on a lighter note. Continue reading →

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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control: a new multilingual TM

Posted on 23 October 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

All about the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s new multilingual Translation Memory. What’s in it and what to do with it. Continue reading →

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A Spanish-English statistics glossary for clinical trials

Posted on 15 October 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

A Spanish-English statistics glossary for clinical trials / Glosario español-inglés de estadística para ensayos clínicos. Continue reading →

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