Category Archives: Terminology

Statistics for translators: some resources and a free online course

Posted on 30 August 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

A look at statistics resources for medical translators and news of a free six-week online course called Statistics One as part of your CPD. Continue reading →

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Spanish – English medical dictionaries: 4 of my favourites

Posted on 16 August 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

A look at four “diccionarios de medicina español – inglés” in printed format: quality resources to fall back on when online searches give dubious results. Continue reading →

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ADRs: a new EMA website and a terminology review

Posted on 1 June 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

News of public access to the EudraVigilance suspected adverse drug reaction (ADR) reports database. Plus, a translator’s review of ADR terminology. Continue reading →

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A translator’s guide to the EMA templates

Posted on 24 May 2012 by Emma Goldsmith

How to use the European Medicines Agency QRD templates to translate a Summary of Product Characteristics or Package Leaflet for a medicinal product. Continue reading →

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