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out patient clinic

German translation: Poliklinik


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:out patient clinic
German translation:Poliklinik
Entered by: Karl Zeiler
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20:01 Jan 4, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care
English term or phrase: out patient clinic
It was a pleasure to meet with X in Dr. Y`s Paediatric **Out Patient Clinic** to discuss ....
Karl Zeiler
Local time: 02:37
Poliklinik
Explanation:
siehe http://www.englischwoerterbuch-medizin.de/
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Esther Williamson
Local time: 01:37
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle für die hilfreichen Hinweise
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10Ambulanz/Ambulatorium
unetz
3 +3Tagesklinikbilla
3 +2Poliklinik
Esther Williamson


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
Ambulanz/Ambulatorium


Explanation:
HTH


    Reference: http://www.dict.cc/?s=outpatient+clinic
unetz
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jccantrell: Yeah, out patient means that they are not kept in the hospital over night, but rather given treatment and sent home.
32 mins

agree  Dr.G.MD
37 mins

agree  Cécile Kellermayr
1 hr

agree  Sonja Poeltl: both answers are right!
1 hr

agree  Ingeborg Gowans: this term came up before, didn't it? There should be an entry for Kudoz, methinks..
2 hrs

agree  Julia Esrom
11 hrs

agree  Ursula Derx: In Österreich: Kinderambulatorium (Ambulanz entspricht eher o.p. department)
13 hrs

agree  Petra Paulus: Ja, "Ambulanz" ist der passende deutsche Begriff.
14 hrs

agree  conny: oder Poliklinik
14 hrs

agree  MMUlr: mit Petra, in Deutschland zumindest wäre Ambulatorium sehr "angestaubt".
19 hrs
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Poliklinik


Explanation:
siehe http://www.englischwoerterbuch-medizin.de/


    Reference: http://www.englischwoerterbuch-medizin.de/index.php?sprache=...
Esther Williamson
Local time: 01:37
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Vielen Dank an alle für die hilfreichen Hinweise

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  KARIN ISBELL
36 mins

agree  Sonja Poeltl: both answers are right!
1 hr

neutral  Ursula Derx: in Österreich ist eine Poliklinik ein städtisches Krankenhaus, hat nicht unbedingt mit out patiients zu tun (obwohl es so im Wörterbuch steht, vielleicht ist das in D anders?)
13 hrs

neutral  MMUlr: Ist von der Sache her an sich richtig, aber sagen wir hier eher nur bei Univ.-Kliniken: "Klinik und Poliklinik für .... " heißt es da immer.
19 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Tagesklinik


Explanation:
Meine Freundin, die Ärztin ist, nennt das immer Tagesklinik.

billa
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Irene Schlotter, Dipl.-Übers.: Def. 'Tagesklinik': Einrichtung d. teilstationären Patientenbetreuung. Ihre Ressourcen erlauben d. Behandlung + Betreuung v. Patienten über mehrere Stunden (max. 24 h) hinweg." Eine Tagesklinik umfasst auch eine Ambulanz f. d. sofortige Versorgung.
26 mins
  -> Danke, Irene!

agree  Alexandra Collins
11 hrs
  -> Danke, Alexandra!

agree  Claudia Levent: Das isses!
11 hrs
  -> Danke, Claudia!
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Changes made by editors
Jan 4, 2007 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Term askedOut Patient Clinic => out patient clinic
Field (specific)Medical (general) => Medical: Health Care
Field (write-in)Diagnose, Krankheitsbild => (none)


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