Tag Archives: medical translation

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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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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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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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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The funny side of Google Translate in medical communication

Posted on 29 December 2014 by Emma Goldsmith

A look at what can go wrong when you use Google Translate in medical translations. Continue reading →

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EDQM standard terms: New interface and free access

Posted on 1 December 2014 by Emma Goldsmith

A walk through the tricky EDQM Standard Terms registration process and a look at the new interface. Continue reading →

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