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- 202 pages
- English
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Healthcare Interpreting Explained
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Healthcare Interpreting Explained is the first comprehensive user-friendly book on the practice of medical/healthcare interpreting. Written by a leading world authority and drawing on research carried out in Europe, the United States, Australia and Asia, this process-focussed text goes beyond terms and concepts to cover medical discourse, ethics and protocol, professionalization, cognitive factors, problem-solving strategies, assessment and more. Including summaries, tasks, further reading and a range of real-world examples, as well as audio files on the Translation Studies Portal, this is the essential text for all students and practicing interpreters in the areas of medical and healthcare interpreting.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series page
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures
- Permissions
- About this book
- Using this book
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction to the professional practice of healthcare interpreting
- 2 Understanding the healthcare setting and its language provision policy
- 3 Understanding interpreter-mediated communication in healthcare
- 4 Understanding content and form in interpreter-mediated medical communication
- 5 Skills and competencies: receptive skills
- 6 Skills and competencies: productive skills
- 7 Understanding the role of healthcare interpreters
- 8 Ethics in interpreter-mediated medical communication
- Glossary
- Index