A pilot study of language and culture mediation in medical interpreting at border crossing points in Moscow, Russia [PDF]
The paper analyzes provision of medical interpreting services at border crossing points in the Russian Federation. It is argued in the article that medical interpreting at border crossing points should be viewed as linguacultural mediation in the context
Larisa Lutskovskaia +4 more
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Ethical Risks and Structural Implications of AI-Mediated Medical Interpreting [PDF]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to support medical interpreting and public health communication, yet current systems introduce serious risks to accuracy, confidentiality, and equity, particularly for speakers of low-resource languages ...
Alexandra Lopez Vera
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Delivery of interpreting services in UK primary care by population needs: a multisite case study [PDF]
Introduction Interpreting services for patients with no/limited English proficiency are key in healthcare communication and quality of care; yet little evidence exists on interpreting service delivery.
Paramjit Gill +8 more
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INTERPRETing to increase access to PSYcho-oncology care (INTERPRET-PSY) for cancer patients with limited English proficiency: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background People with cancer who have limited English proficiency (LEP) are at high risk for poor mental health outcomes in survivorship as they face cultural, linguistic, and mobility-related barriers to accessing psychosocial care.
Florence Lui +11 more
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What language is your doctor speaking? Facing the problems of translating medical documents into English [PDF]
What is translation - a craft, an art, a profession or a job? Although one of the oldest human activities, translation has not still been fully defined, and it is still young in terms of an academic discipline. The paper defines the difference between
Mićović Dragoslava
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Language of relief: medical interpreting within the scope of the refugee crisis response
One of the main challenges facing local authorities in the regions affected by the current refugee and migrant crisis is to properly deal with the healthcare dimension, both in terms of providing adequate healthcare to migrants and regarding public ...
Vedrana Čemerin, Marina Črnko
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Medical interpreting and the law in the European Union [PDF]
In 2011, the Danish government announced that from June that year it would no longer cover the costs of medical interpreters for patients who had been living in Denmark for more than seven years.
Phelan, Mary
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TeachMe: a web-based teaching system for annotating abdominal lymph nodes
The detection and characterization of lymph nodes through interpreting abdominal medical images are significant for diagnosing and treating colorectal cancer recurrence.
Shuaihua Chen +7 more
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Interpreter-mediated Dentistry [PDF]
Oral Session 3: no. O24OBJECTIVE: Global movements of healthcare professionals and populations increase the complexities of medical interaction, specifically with regard to supporting effective medical interpreting.
Au, TK +6 more
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Interpreting in the Gray Zone: Where Community and Legal Interpreting Intersect
Interpreting in legal settings outside the courtroom is an area where community and legal interpreting intersect, a “gray zone” where the rules from each of these areas may mesh or collide.
Marjory A. Bancroft +3 more
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