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CSOFT’s health blog aims to provide insight into complex diseases, treatment options and regulatory developments, and other prevalent health issues people face today.Life Science Interpretation in Clinical Settings
Site Title Value of Professional Interpretation Services In an ideal world, we would always be able to use bilingual clinicians in health settings, however, this is not always possible. With multiple languages spoken around the world, and as individuals relocate or...
Unique Challenges for Pharmaceutical Translations
Blog Post Content This week I want to delve into the unique challenges of translations in the pharmaceutical industry. As with all medical translations, the biggest challenges often come from the difficult nature of industry specific terminology. The pharmaceutical...
Stress-free Multilingual Website Translations
Blog Post Content To fully compete in today's global digital economy, multilingual users must be able to access your website from around the world. In the life science industry, webpages frequently go beyond simple customer or client facing material. Throughout this...
Lost in Translation – Missing the Target
We have all seen how translation blunders can be humorous at times. While some may be entertaining, others cause quite a stir. There are entire websites dedicated to pointing out these translation errors on objects such as clothing or signs. Equally, you can discover...
Best Practices for Multilingual Terminology in the Life Sciences
In the life science industry, your glossaries will play a significant role in the translation and localization process. Unlike a simple dictionary definition, a glossary is a necessary instrument for translators. It eliminates any ambiguity while dealing with your...
Medical Mobile Translation Overcomes Language Barriers
Translations for life sciences continues to grow in demand year after year. What separates it from other subjects in the translation ecosystem is the highly technical expertise that is required. With so many levels of translation needed, cost savings is often an...
Globalization and Growth is Good News for Life Science Translations
The increasing growth of the translation industry has never been more prevalent than in the life science sector. An article from HQ Magazine explores how the globalization of marketplaces has created a necessity for translation services that continues to grow. In...
Quality Medical Translation for Trials is Essential
Building upon last week’s post around the revision to MEDDEV 2.7/1, I wanted to take a quick look at contract research organizations (CROs) and their usage of translation services. Clinical trials are expensive and multi-faceted, as a consequence it is very common for...
What’s New in the MEDDEV 2.7/1
Last year the EU saw an update to the MEDDEV 2.7/1. This 4th updated version of the guideline not only increased in magnitude, but also brings forth more strict requirements for Clinical Evaluation Reports (CER) in Europe. What does this mean for translation? In some...
Tailoring the Message for Your Audience
Whenever I speak to people about my job the first question I always get asked is how many languages do I speak? This is always quickly followed up with but what is it you do? For some unfamiliar with life science translations, it is always shocking to learn just how...
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