Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
desiderando non essere messo a conoscenza delle stesse
English translation:
wishing not to be informed of said information
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Lara Barnett
Jun 10, 2022 10:17
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Italian term
United Kingdom
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Native in: English (Variants: Irish, Singaporean, UK, South African, British, Scottish) 
Works in: French to English, Italian to English, Romanian to English, and 2 more.
desiderando non essere messo a conoscenza delle stesse
Italian to English
Law/Patents
Medical (general)
Medical informed consent form
This is under previous point, No.8, where the patient confirms that he has received clear information on the procedure etc. by checking a tick-boxes list for "written format" "multimedia technology" "meeting with consultant" etc.
...Then follows sentence No.9, followed by No.10 (as follows):
9) o di aver deciso di delegare a ………………………………… da me stesso autorizzato, la ricezione delle informazioni secondo la modalita al punto 8, desiderando non essere messo a conoscenza delle stesse
10) di essere a conoscenza della possibilita di REVOCARE il presente consenso in qualsiasi momento prima dell’intervento e di chiedere ogni informazione qualora lo desideri
Obviously I can translate this literally, but I do not understand the point of this sentence, so I may risk mistranslating the whole thing....!
...Then follows sentence No.9, followed by No.10 (as follows):
9) o di aver deciso di delegare a ………………………………… da me stesso autorizzato, la ricezione delle informazioni secondo la modalita al punto 8, desiderando non essere messo a conoscenza delle stesse
10) di essere a conoscenza della possibilita di REVOCARE il presente consenso in qualsiasi momento prima dell’intervento e di chiedere ogni informazione qualora lo desideri
Obviously I can translate this literally, but I do not understand the point of this sentence, so I may risk mistranslating the whole thing....!
Proposed translations
+5
18 mins
Fiona Grace Peterson
Italy
Italy
Native in English
Specializes in field
Italy
Just what the doctor ordered
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
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697
Selected
wishing not to be informed of said information
Some patients do not wish to be told of medical information that regards them (for example if their health condition is serious or terminal) and prefer decisions to be handled by a relative or someone else. That's what this is referring to.
Note from asker:
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Peer comment(s):
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Emily Gilby
: could maybe add "himself/myself" at the end to make it extra clear that the person signing doesn't want to know the information?
38 mins
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| agree |
writeaway
41 mins
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| agree |
Rachel Fell
1 hr
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| neutral |
Barbara Cochran, MFA
: Seems a bit redundant.
1 hr
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| agree |
José Patrício
2 hrs
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| agree |
Cillie Swart
: seems plausible, thanks for sharing
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
18 mins
Adrian MM.
Austria
Austria
Native in English
Austria
Retd.T&I, Barrister & Austro-Advokat
Native in: English (Variants: Scottish, British) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 5 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
wishing to forego being apprised of such information
> having decided to delegate receipt of such info. to an authorized party.
mettere a conoscenza : apprise of; be reported. There's a similar French turn of phrase with 'conscience'.
If the consent form is to be translated more legalistically than medically : being desirous of not being apprised (vs. the common UK tabloid press and police mis-spelling of appraised) of such.
mettere a conoscenza : apprise of; be reported. There's a similar French turn of phrase with 'conscience'.
If the consent form is to be translated more legalistically than medically : being desirous of not being apprised (vs. the common UK tabloid press and police mis-spelling of appraised) of such.
Example sentence:
And I shouldn't feel I could... proceed unless you were fully apprised of... Mi sento di non dover... Procedere senza averti messo a conoscenza di...
Note from asker:
| Thank you. |
+1
24 mins
not wishing to be notified of the same (ie: the information)
or
not wishing to be informed/made aware of the same (ie: the information)
Basically the undersigned delegates someone else to receive the medical info that concerns them on their behalf. For whatever reason, they do not wish to be informed personally.
not wishing to be informed/made aware of the same (ie: the information)
Basically the undersigned delegates someone else to receive the medical info that concerns them on their behalf. For whatever reason, they do not wish to be informed personally.
Note from asker:
| Thank you. |
1 hr
Cillie Swart
South Africa
South Africa
Native in English
South Africa
Finance, Legal, Business Texts
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, Dutch to English, Afrikaans to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
20
wishing not to be made aware of it
He is saying in 8) that he wants to "receive" the information, but he just does not want it to be sent directly to him.
9) or that I have decided to delegate to ......................................., authorised by myself, the receipt of the information according to the modality of point 8, wishing not to be made aware of it
10) that I am aware of the possibility of WITHDRAWING this consent at any time prior to the intervention and to request any information if I so wish
9) or that I have decided to delegate to ......................................., authorised by myself, the receipt of the information according to the modality of point 8, wishing not to be made aware of it
10) that I am aware of the possibility of WITHDRAWING this consent at any time prior to the intervention and to request any information if I so wish
Note from asker:
| Thank you. |
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