تكميلية او مضادة

04:30 Mar 30, 2008
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Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Arabic term or phrase: تكميلية او مضادة
As in:

في حالة ثبوت الاضرار وفق خبرات طبية اصلية وتكميلية أو مضادة

Any idea as to how to render this? Thanks.
Jacques Saleh
United States
Local time: 20:47


Summary of answers provided
4 +1In accordance with conventional, coplementary and preventive medicine
Manal chreidah
3 +2direct, complementary or contrasting medical expertise (I'd go literal with this one!)
Yasser El Helw
4comlementary and cross practices
Mohamed Salaheldin
4(in accordance with medical experience original) and complimentary or contrary
Noha Mostafa
3 +1further or contrasting
Bubo Coroman (X)
4plastic or corrective
Mohsin Alabdali
4can't we say "Pro or Anti"?
Amir Kamel


  

Answers


18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
comlementary and cross practices


Explanation:
medical experience

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Note added at 19 mins (2008-03-30 04:49:28 GMT)
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complementary

Mohamed Salaheldin
Egypt
Local time: 03:47
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(in accordance with medical experience original) and complimentary or contrary


Explanation:
The medical experience is described to be original and complimentary or contrary to



Noha Mostafa
Egypt
Local time: 03:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
In accordance with conventional, coplementary and preventive medicine


Explanation:
الطب التكميلي هو preventive medicine
وهو العلاج بالأعشاب وما شابه
أعتقد المقصود بالمضادة هنا
preventive medicine
أي الطب الوقائي
والله أعلم
بالتوفيق ان شاء الله

Manal chreidah
Local time: 03:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  natasha stoyanova: You got it 100 percent!
4 hrs
  -> thanks u Natasha
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
further or contrasting


Explanation:
"contrasting" would mean for instance that a different type of specialist was consulted in order to compare his opinion with that of the original specialist.

Bubo Coroman (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yasser El Helw: I apologise for stealing the crown jewel :-(
2 hrs
  -> glad to know it was worth stealing! Thanks :-) Deborah
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
plastic or corrective


Explanation:
.

Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 04:47
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
direct, complementary or contrasting medical expertise (I'd go literal with this one!)


Explanation:
I apologize for stealing Deborah's jewel: "contrasting".

Yasser El Helw
Egypt
Local time: 03:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 46

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): yes, "direct" is great too
2 hrs
  -> Thank you Deborah :-)

agree  Shog Imas
8 hrs
  -> Thank you Shog :-)
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2 days 9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
can't we say "Pro or Anti"?


Explanation:


Amir Kamel
Egypt
Local time: 03:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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