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Profile: An interview with Karina Ruth Tabacinic on some fundamental concerns of medical translation
Volume 23, Issue 1 - Software for Medical Writers
Profile: An interview with Karina Ruth Tabacinic on some fundamental concerns of medical translation
Author: Laura C. Collada Ali
Abstract
Medical translation has had a fundamental role in the history of scientific knowledge – ancient, past, and modern. It involves a larger array of working parts than is commonly brought to bear upon the study of other semantic activities. It calls directly on such concepts as authorship, cultural displacement, originality, textual transmission, literacy and orality, and so on.1
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- Tabacinic KR. Preposiciones como conectores en el discurso biomédico. Published in Panace@ 2013;14(37):66–79.
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