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How Medical Translation Could Help Win the Fight Against the Zika Virus

How Medical Translation Could Help Win the Fight Against the Zika Virus

By Sarah-Claire Jordan Humans have come a long way in terms of dealing with outbreaks of contagious diseases and viruses. We can now isolate and identify the causes of each outbreak, and from there experiment to see what works best as a treatment. New medicines are being developed every day to better tackle huge problems […]

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Three Mapuche Facts That Will Change Your Perspective of South America

Three Mapuche Facts That Will Change Your Perspective of South America

[ 0 ] August 5, 2015 |

  By Sarah-Claire Jordan Most of us, when we hear the phrase “Native American language”, will immediately think about languages like Cherokee, Navajo, and other languages spoken by the Native American tribes found in the U.S. The U.S. isn’t the only part of the Americas where indigenous languages are spoken, however. Indigenous peoples lived all […]

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“The Spanish Acquisition”: A Variety Show

“The Spanish Acquisition”: A Variety Show

As we mentioned in our article The Global Neighborhood, a product or service might be successful in one cultural context; but then need to be altered—in some cases quite dramatically—to be successful in another. Spanish is a great example.  Although the same language is spoken in many different countries, the meaning can vary greatly region […]

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