Erklärungsansätze

English translation: explanation

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German term or phrase:Erklärungsansätze
English translation:explanation
Entered by: Jonathan MacKerron

17:07 May 22, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical
German term or phrase: Erklärungsansätze
"Dabei können sich auch neue Erklärungsansätze für das Auftreten bestimmter Nebenwirkungen bei einem Teil der behandelten Patienten ergeben."
Is this simply 'explanations/reasons' or such like?
Jonathan MacKerron
Erklaerungsansaetze
Explanation:
Yes, no more than that really. How about, "New explanations may arise/suggest themselves for the occurrence of ccertain side effects in some of the treated patients."
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engslav
Local time: 17:06
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Thank you for your help, Jonathan
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Erklaerungsansaetze
engslav
4 +1Sentence option:
brute (X)
4attempts to explain to occurence of certain side effects
Kim Metzger
4aetiological factors
Dr Janine Manuel BSc BHB MBChB
4New ways for explaining the appearance of side effects
Dr. Fred Thomson


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
attempts to explain to occurence of certain side effects


Explanation:
I would reword it.

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the occurence

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Or perhaps better: other approaches to explaining the occurence could arise

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 11:06
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Erklaerungsansaetze


Explanation:
Yes, no more than that really. How about, "New explanations may arise/suggest themselves for the occurrence of ccertain side effects in some of the treated patients."

engslav
Local time: 17:06
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Thank you for your help, Jonathan

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
aetiological factors


Explanation:
new aetiological factors can arise which explain the appearance of certain side effects in one proportion of the patients receiving treatment

Dr Janine Manuel BSc BHB MBChB
New Zealand
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New ways for explaining the appearance of side effects


Explanation:
Another way of saying it.

Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Local time: 11:06
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Sentence option:


Explanation:
"With some of the treated patients, new explanation attempts may also arise for the appearance of certain side effects"

brute (X)
PRO pts in pair: 255

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан: Elegant und umgangssprachlich wie ueblich. Elegant & conversational (not colloqial) as usual.
14 hrs
  -> Thanx, Sergey!
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