醫(yī)學(xué)英語翻譯與寫作：ch10 Other Issues on Medical English Translation

1、Chapter 10Other Issues on Medical English TranslationSeparations of Sentence Elements and its TranslationA man, instead of needing, as he does, only about 4.7L of blood, would need, if he had no red blood cells, some 284L of circulating fluid to carry oxygen to his tissues.Much statistical evidence

2、has been accumulated during the past twenty years or so pointing to a relationship between the incidence of certain degenerative diseases and certain dietary errors.Separations of Sentence Elements and its TranslationFrequently, the onset of leukemia is more gradual, the patient becoming aware durin

3、g the course of a month or two of progressive weakness, anorexia, pallor and low fever.It seems quite clear that most manifestations of disease in patients with raised arterial pressure are the consequences of or are made worse by, the presence of raised pressure.Translation of NumbersThe birth weig

4、ht usually doubles by the age of 5 to 6 months and triples by the babys first birthday.The number of the medical workers of this hospital is reduced 4 times（a quarter less) than before, while that of the outpatients has increased by 140 percent.Translation of NumbersCompared with the old one, our ne

5、w equipment under trial will reduce the error probability of diagnosis by a factor of 2.5.An adult who is up and about, but relatively inactive needs 20% 30% more calories than are required under basal condition. For one engaged in a sedentary occupation, this extra energy requirement rises to 30%40

6、% above basal.Usage of PunctuationsThe doctor said, “Please dont eat anything tomorrow morning before blood test” On 24 July 1978, he launched his own “grand design.”Higher doses are necessary in overweight patients, lower doses, in general, in cardiac insufficiency and during radiotherapy.The organ

7、s concerned with respiration are the nose, mouth, throat, windpipe, bronchial tubes, and lungs.Usage of PunctuationsWater and air are both necessary to man; the latter is more important.Water is composed of two elementshydrogen and oxygen.The suspicionand it is as yet only a suspicion, though a growing onethat smoking has something to do with cancer of the lung rests on several kinds of evidence.It should be emphasized that even if a k