一系列词汇复习
LEP: Limited English Proficiency
母语非英语的人士，通常情况下是患者，是顾客。
LSP: Language Service Provider
语言服务提供者/公司
Client: 客户，通常是讲英文的客服，医生，护士
TEP: Translation, Editing, and Proofreading
语言翻译工业中的三个步骤
ASL: American Sign Language
OSI: On-Site Interpreting
需要口译员亲自到场的翻译形式
OPI: Over-the-Phone Interpreting
远程电话口译
VRI: Video Remote Interpreting
远程视频口译
更多请查看 THE TERMINOLOGY OF HEALTH CARE INTERPRETING <A glossary of terms>:
https://www.ncihc.org/assets/documents/NCIHC%20Terms%20Final080408.pdf
作为医学口译员，有一些我们必须要知道的词根词缀，如果懂得它们的意思，在翻译生词长词的时候就会方便很多。医学词汇从古至今受到Greek, Latin, Acronyms and Eponyms的影响。
*受希腊影响的词汇包括：
•aden - gland
•derma - skin
•gaster - belly
•hepar - liver
•Mania - madness, frenzy
•nausea - seasickness
•osteon - bone
•pharmakon - drug
•pneuma - air, breath
•trauma - wound
•bios - life
•genea - birth, race, descent
•gynec - woman
•cardia - heart
•ophthalmos - eye
•per - child
•pneuma - breath
•physics - being, nature
•haifa - blood
•hygieia - health
*受拉丁影响的词汇包括：
•trauma-wound
•abdomin - abdomen
•articul - joint
•ation - process
•bacteri - bacteria
•capil – capillary, hair
•ad - beside
•renal - kidney
•de - removal
•lymph - clear water
*受首字母略缩词影响的词汇包括：
•ADHD - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 注意力不足过动症
•AIDS - acquired immune deficiency syndrome 艾滋病
•CBC - complete blood count 全血细胞计数
•COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 慢性阻塞性肺疾病
•GI - gastrointestinal 胃肠学
•LASER - Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation 激光，镭射，通过受激辐射产生的光放大
•BMI - body mass index 身体质量指数
•CPR - cardiopulmonary resuscitation 心肺复苏术
•DNR - do not resuscitate 拒绝心肺复苏术
•ED/ER - emergency department/emergency room 急诊部门/室
•EKG - electrocardiogram 心电图
•NICU - neonatal intensive care unit 新生儿重症监护室
•OR - operating room 手术室
•Pre-op - preoperative 术前
•PSA - Total-Prostate Specific Antigen 前列腺特异性抗原
*受齐名影响的词汇包括 (这些在工作中不常见到)：
•Crohn’s disease – Burrill B. Crohn 克隆氏症， 慢性肠胃炎的一种
•Lou Gerhrig’s disease - Lou Gerhrig 卢伽雷病，肌萎缩侧索硬化病
•Parkinson’s disease – James Parkinson 帕金森氏症
•Sjogren’s syndrome – Henrik Sjogren 修格连氏症候群，干燥综合征
今日新词汇，忘词：
mallet finger 槌状指（chui 二声）
tendon 肌腱
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