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Translating clinic documents for international patients
When hospitals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland offer treatment to international patients, what communications need to be translated? The post Translating clinic documents for international...
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What is the difference between medical translation and medical interpreting?
Clinics and hospitals use the services of medical translators and medical interpreters, but what is the difference between the two? The answer lies in the type of communication involved. The post What...
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Doctor-patient communication in Germany
Doctors from non-German-speaking countries who want to work in Germany need strong German language skills in order to be granted a license to practice medicine. Here are some handy tips to help with...
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Working as a doctor in Germany
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Health care for refugees in Germany: legal aspects
As the refugee crisis unfolds, Germany is currently welcoming a huge influx of people fleeing their homelands. Refugees arriving in Germany have a long, arduous journey behind them. Some are injured...
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Health information for refugees in multiple languages
With the current refugee crisis, there is a great need for multilingual health information in Germany and throughout Europe. The following links provide access to reliable information in German and...
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Need to get medical documents translated? Here are our top tips.
Here are our tips on translating your medical and healthcare documents, to ensure your international communication is successful. The post Need to get medical documents translated? Here are our top...
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How to find a professional medical translator
Finding a good medical translator can be tricky, but it’s easy if you know where to look. Here’s how to find the right translator for your project. The post How to find a professional medical...
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Multilingual health information in Germany – part two
With thanks to our blog readers and colleagues, we have collated more sources of reliable German health information in multiple languages, which are particularly important for doctors, support people...
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Multilingual health information in Germany and internationally
This final article in our current series on multilingual health information covers emergency phone numbers and health care in Germany, as well as US and Australian public health information available...
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Glossary of Zika virus terms in German and English
Zika virus is expected to infect between three and four million people in 2016. Here is a German-English glossary of terms relating to Zika, a global public health emergency described as “a pandemic...
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Glossary of influenza terms in German and English
The annual flu season usually reaches its peak in Europe in late winter. As part of our series on infectious diseases, we have put together a German-English glossary of influenza terms. The post...
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Spelling differences in medical terms in British and American English
If you’re a medical writer or translator, you’ll probably know that some medical terms are spelled differently in British and American English. The main differences relate to double vowels in British...
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Dengue: a glossary of terms in German and English
There is currently an outbreak of dengue in Singapore, where Imke, one of our writers, recently spotted this poster. In this latest article in our series on infectious diseases, we have put together a...
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Tick-borne diseases: a glossary of terms in German and English
Ticks are annoying bloodsuckers that, like mosquitoes, can transmit diseases to humans. As part of our series of glossaries on infectious diseases, we have compiled a German-English glossary of...
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Bilingual blogging: our insider tips
Blogging in two languages brings its own special challenges. Here’s a look behind the scenes of our bilingual blogging experiment, after our first year of the Translation Clinic. The post Bilingual...
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Recommended books on medical translation and writing
Even in our highly digital world, books still have pride of place on our desks and bookshelves. We certainly wouldn’t be without them! Here’s a selection of our favourite dictionaries and books on...
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Translating and writing for and about people with disabilities
Here are some aspects to consider when writing and translating texts about people with disabilities. The post Translating and writing for and about people with disabilities appeared first on...
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