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Title Translating and interpreting healthcare discourses = Traducir e interpretar en el ámbito sanitario / Maria-José Varela Salinas, Bernd Meyer, eds
Published Berlin : Frank & Timme GmbH, Verlag für wissenschaftliche Literatur, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
Series TransÜD, 1438-2636 ; Band 79
TransÜD ; Bd. 79.
Contents La aportación de Cádiz a la historia de la traducción médica en la España del siglo XIX / Carmen Acuña Partal -- En busca de una interpretación de calidad en el ámbito sanitario / Encarnación Postigo Pinazo -- Sign language interpretation in health care situations in Flanders / Mieke van Herreweghe -- Medical Interpreting in Canada: a beacon or a glimmer of hope? / Marco A. Fiola -- Para una estrategia de la interpretación en ambiente hospitalario. El caso de la Polinesia / Jean Muñoz -- Traducción e interpretación ante una alerta sanitaria internacional / Elena Martín Plaza -- La traducción jurada de textos biosanitarios / Tanagua Barceló Martínez -- Algunas reflexiones teórico-prácticas sobre la traducción de textos médicos especializados del francés al español / Emilio Ortega Arjonilla -- About the practice of translating specialized medical texts from English into Spanish / Ana Belén Martínez López -- El accidente cerebrovascular (ACV) y su tratamiento terminológico desde la perspectiva fisioterápica. Creación de un glosario básico español-inglés / Ana Isabel García Esteban & María-José Varela Salinas -- Applying a linguistic analysis model for identifying specialised texts: the example of the clinical history / Esperanza Macarena Pradas Macías & María-José Varela Salinas
Summary Biographical note: Dr. María-José Varela Salinas is Senior Lecturer at the University of Malaga (Spain) in the Department for Translation and Interpreting. Her main research topic is specialised translation. Dr. Bernd Meyer is a linguist by training, and a specialist for different aspects of multilingual communication in institutional settings. Since 2010, he is Professor for Intercultural Communication and Cultural Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (Germany) in the Department for Translation, Linguistics, and Cultural Studies
Long description: Because of the increasing number of patients with limited language proficiency due to immigration in many countries, the need for healthcare interpreters and translators has grown swiftly in the last decade. This book gathers contributions by outstanding researchers, practitioners and trainers in translation and interpreting in healthcare situations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Seven chapters in Spanish and four in English
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 02, 2016)
Subject Medicine -- Translating
Translating and interpreting.
Translating
Health Communication
Communication Barriers
translation (function)
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Translating and interpreting
Medicine -- Translating
Form Electronic book
Author Varela Salinas, Maria-José, editor
Meyer, Bernd, editor
ISBN 3732997855
9783732997855
3865963676
9783865963673
Other Titles Traducir e interpretar en el ambito sanitario