Tag Archives: dictionaries

Endometriosis: disease, disorder or condition?

Posted on 28 January 2021 by Emma Goldsmith

Last week a colleague asked the Twittersphere whether endometriosis is a disease, disorder or condition. Always keen to accept a challenge, I went off to investigate. Join me on my journey down the rabbit hole!

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A new resource for Spanish to English back translators?

Posted on 27 February 2018 by Emma Goldsmith

A look at the new Dictionary of Anglicisms of US Spanish and its application in informed consent forms Continue reading →

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MedDRA: new version 19.0

Posted on 23 March 2016 by Emma Goldsmith

News of the March 2016 update to the MedDRA terminology databases Continue reading →

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An introduction to MedDRA for medical translators

Posted on 15 March 2016 by Emma Goldsmith

Medical translators need to be conversant with MedDRA. Are you? 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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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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Alergología e inmunología: a new Cosnautas resource

Posted on 10 April 2014 by Emma Goldsmith

A brief review of the new resource on the Spanish-English Cosnautas platform. Continue reading →

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A Spanish-English glossary of genetics

Posted on 18 December 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

My personal glossary of genetics and genomics in a conversion-friendly format. Continue reading →

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Cosnautas: Spanish-English medical resources online

Posted on 20 September 2013 by Emma Goldsmith

The new platform consists of El Libro Rojo, Siglas Médicas and El Árbol de Cos, a medical resources database. Continue reading →

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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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