Paperback: 856 pages
Publisher: Elsevier; Bilingual edition (December 15, 2000)
Language: Spanish
ISBN-10: 8481745413
ISBN-13: 978-8481745412
Product Dimensions: 6.3 x 4.2 x 1.5 inches
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Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
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I have been working as a Spanish healthcare interpreter for over 8 years. This is the only dictionary I carry with me to every encounter. The number of entries along with the quality of the translations is the best that I have seen. Be advised: this is a no-frills English-Spanish medical dictionary, not really appropriate for beginners or medical personnel trying to learn the language. There are other dictionaries better suited to those scenarios.
A friend of mine hooked me up with a sweet medical translation gig with a major medical publishing company. She told me that Diccionario Mosby Inglés-Español/Inglés-Español is the #1 reference she uses for her translations. I used it for a sample translation and it was totally awesome. The only problem I had was reading the print because I have a hard time reading small print. Since I landed the gig, I immediately ordered a copy. Take note of the other reviewer's comment: This is a dictionary for professional medical translation and interpretation.
The dictionary did not match the description. Overpriced, badly used, possibly discontinued from library. I will not order there again and seems to have low quality vendors lately.
Very great & exact.
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