ATA- Back Translation (English w/ Spanish examples)

When
May 18, 2021
12:00 PM
Location
Webinar

Back Translation

A Specialized Market for Spanish-to-English Medical Translators

Presenter: Danielle Maxson

Date: May 18, 2021

Time: 12 noon U.S. EDT

Level: Intermediate

Duration: 60 minutes

Language: English with Spanish examples

CE Points: 1 ATA-approved

Back translation is a market all its own, with specific rules and requirements.

This webinar will begin with the reasons clients request back translation, then cover the steps of the back translation process, and finally provide practical examples between a forward translation and a back translation. Linguistic challenges and resources specific to Spanish>English back translation of medical and health care texts will be included.

This webinar will cover:

The meaning of back translation
When and why back translation is used
The steps of the back translation process
Tips and best practices for back translation
How to participate in the reconciliation step
Pitfalls specific to Spanish>English back translation

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About the Presenter

Danielle Maxson, CT has been translating since 2009, and specializes in medical translation with a focus on patient records. Before focusing on translation as a career, she taught Spanish and worked as a medical interpreter. Danielle is ATA-certified in Portuguese>English and Spanish>English. She is also a member of ATA's Business Practices Education Committee where she is currently working on ATA's upcoming business practices blog Next Level.

Registration will close at 10 a.m. on May 18!

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