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» Translating medical eponyms
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 09/21/2015 | Medical Translation | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
Issues in translating medical eponyms across English and Italian
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» The art of translation: pitfalls and strategies
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 09/5/2016 | Art of Translation and Interpreting | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecIRateSecIRateSecIRateSecI
Language viewed through the lens of the translator
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» ‘Medical translation: a focus on English versus Italian texts’
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 01/22/2019 | Translation Techniques | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecIRateSecI
Analysis and approaches in medical translation
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» Collocation in translation with reference to Italian and English patient information leaflets
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 05/30/2019 | Medical Translation | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
Collocation is always a challenge for translators. The nature of this challenge is expounded upon in this article by referring to specific examples drawn from Italian and English PILs.
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» Approaching medical translation
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 01/9/2020 | Medical Translation | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
Tips for medical translator and research in to the medical translation industry
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» Patient information leaflets: English vs Italian translation
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 02/1/2021 | Medical Translation | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecA
This article affords an overview of English vs Italian PILs and their translation, issues and implications.
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» The translation brief and functional translation in PILs
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 03/29/2021 | Translation Theory | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
An analysis of skopos theory and Nord's functional translation model applied to the patient information leaflet genre
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» Legislative and cross-cultural dissimilarities in English and Italian PILs
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 03/30/2022 | Translation Theory | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
An analysis of the PIL genre in terms of legislative discrepancies and how this affects the translation process
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» PILs in Italy, the UK and the EU: legibility and harmonisation
By Valerie Scaletta | Published 05/10/2022 | Medical Translation | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
An overview of issues of readibility and usability of PILs across Italy, the UK and the EU in institutional terms and from the patient's perspective
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