Tag Archives: CPD

Ambulance logistics and linguistics

Posted on 13 May 2022 by Emma Goldsmith

As a medical translator with a background in nursing, I was delighted when my son Leo chose to train as an emergency medical technician (EMT) and join the Madrid ambulance service. He’s shown me round various ambulances and we often … Continue reading →

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Switching from science to translation?

Posted on 6 September 2019 by Emma Goldsmith

I often receive emails from aspiring translators who are switching from a career in the fields of science or healthcare and are seeking advice from someone with the same language combination who made a similar change, albeit several decades ago. … Continue reading →

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MET workshop day in Pisa

Posted on 16 April 2019 by Emma Goldsmith

News of CPD for translators and editors in Pisa, Italy, on 8 June Continue reading →

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METM18: a review by Iria del Río

Posted on 2 November 2018 by Emma Goldsmith

A guest post by a keynote speaker at a Mediterranean Editors and Translators Meeting Continue reading →

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Trados workshop in Barcelona

Posted on 14 May 2018 by Emma Goldsmith

If you want to get more out of SDL Trados Studio, come to a workshop I’m giving in Barcelona on 1 June. Continue reading →

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A review of METM17: part II

Posted on 24 November 2017 by Emma Goldsmith

A guest post by Valerie Matarese, a long-time attendee of Mediterranean Editors and Translators meetings Continue reading →

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A review of METM17: part I

Posted on 17 November 2017 by Emma Goldsmith

A guest post by a first-time attendee at a Mediterranean Editors and Translators Meeting Continue reading →

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European Society of Cardiology annual congress

Posted on 12 September 2017 by Emma Goldsmith

A write-up of a visit to a non-translators’ conference, by Jane Marshall. Continue reading →

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Translators’ associations: give, and you will receive

Posted on 7 November 2016 by Emma Goldsmith

A personal account about discovering, learning and sharing through MET, Mediterranean Editors and Translators. Continue reading →

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Upcoming webinars for medical translators

Posted on 20 October 2016 by Emma Goldsmith

News of webinars on diabetes, triglycerides and cholesterol; ECGs for medical translators; and an introduction to human anatomy. Continue reading →

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