"Medical concepts and terminology can be very confusing for the uninitiated interpreter or translator. This book will allow interpreters and translators to quickly read up on healthcare settings, familiarizing themselves with anatomy, physiology, medical terminology and frequent…
Interpreting in a changing landscape: selected papers from Critical Link 6 [26-30 July,…
by Schäffner, Christina, Fowler, Yvonne, Kredens, Krzysztof, Critical Link International Conference on Interpreting in Legal, Health, and Social Service Settings, Birmingham, Critial Link Conference
fromBenjamins translation library
Conference interpreting is a relatively young profession. Born at the dawn of the 20th century, it hastened the end of the era when diplomatic relations were dominated by a single language, and it played a critical role in the birth of a new multilingual model of diplomacy that …
"How can defendants be tried if they cannot understand the charges being raised against them? Can a witness testify if the judges and attorneys cannot understand what the witness is saying? Can a judge decide whether to convict or acquit if she or he cannot read the documentary …
