Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:
پزشک معالج
English translation:
Rendering Physician
Persian (Farsi) term
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پزشک معالج
What do you suggest for معالج in this context? Is 'acting' a good equivalent? i..e 'Acting Physician'?
Dec 5, 2013 07:24: Mohammad Ali Omrani changed "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Medical (general)"
Proposed translations
Experienced, Committed, Punctual
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Treating Physician
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Note added at 6 hrs (2011-02-01 16:53:03 GMT)
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please check this link:
http://jiums.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-47&slc_lang...
| Please see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attending_physician and http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_rendering_physician |
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THERAPEUTIC DOCTOR
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physician; doctor
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attending physician
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Note added at 12 mins (2011-02-01 10:37:44 GMT)
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On his deathbed the General was attended by several doctors.
http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/attend
| Thank you very much. Actually three terms proved to be the answer: Rendering, Treating, and Attending. 'Rendering' is the most accurate one in my view. Please see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attending_physician and http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_rendering_physician |
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Ryan Emami
: I think this is too specilized for the context. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attending_physician
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to attend: to look after someone, especially because they are ill
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Farzad Akmali
: Yes, I've seen it on medicad documents!
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tnx
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