Have you ever wondered about the vaccination universe? Thousands and thousands of inoculations are carried out daily all over the world. Kids, tourists, health staff, elderly people… everyone can be subject to an inoculation for different purposes. And the variety of vaccinations is highly increasing...
You can work as a medical transcriptionist, a job consisting in transcribing all the information contained in handwritten documents. This linguistics job has different uses; for example, have you ever thought about transcribing a doctor's handwriting? And what about transcribing the notes taken in a...
The most experienced medical translators have - for sure - faced lots of words with double senses. It is, together with false friends, one of the hardest handicaps for medical translators; because a change of the whole text can be totally mislead. Here is a...
Have you finished your translation and interpreting degree? And what about a medical translation specialisation course or master? If so, now probably the job searching is your new way. You might be a bit confused about how to surf on this world; but do not...
Politics and society are always closely linked to health. So, the refugees' issue is very related to medicine too. Thousands of people are daily needing a translation service for a better healthcare assistance. That is to say that medical translation plays an essential role for...
September is a month in which many people decide to do sport and eat better for different reasons: health, fitness, feeling better with one's self, feeling more handsome or beautiful...
Do you feed yourself in a healthy way? There have been thousands of myths related to feeding and health that have been forged all over generations; some of them have been denied but others still remain among society. In Okomeds we are breaking myths related...
Bye bye holidays? Now it is time to go back to school, even for medical translation. If you want to deal with the return to work with the homework done, do not hesitate to lead the way. For your professional purposes, here is a list...
Being a doctor or a health specialist does not mean to speak a correct medical language. In fact, those people make many linguistic mistakes while writing reports or while talking to their patients. Misspelling or the use of wrong words instead of the good ones...
Olympics in Rio have just started and such an international big event evidences the need of quality translations. Thousands of people all over the world - both sportsmen and tourists - are heading to Brazil. There are many aspects that must be carefully watched, but...