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German translation: behandelnder Arzt / auch: Hausarzt

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English term or phrase:	medical attendant
German translation:	behandelnder Arzt / auch: Hausarzt
Entered by:	Steffen Walter

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13:13 Feb 8, 2008

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Medical - Medical: Health Care

English term or phrase: medical attendant

Es geht um eine Todesbescheinigung, die der Arzt für ein Versicherungsunternehmen ausstellen muss.

Es ist ansonsten immer von "doctor" die Rede, zum Beispiel:
(d) Date when a doctor was consulted on account of these symptoms

Dann folgt allerdings:

Name and address of deceased’s usual Medical Attendant (if different):

Würdet ihr hier einfach von Arzt sprechen? Ich bin mir nict sicher, ob der Terminus Pflegekraft Ärzte ausschließt. Medizinisches Fachpersonal passt irgendwie auch nicht...

Kristina Wolf KudoZ activity Questions: 374 (none open) (7 closed without grading) Answers: 227
Local time: 01:38

des behandelnden Arztes

Explanation:
Je nach Gesundheitssystem des entsprechenden Landes würde ich das allgemeiner formulieren; nicht überall gibt es sowas, wie einen "Hausarzt". Außerdem kann der behandelnde / betreuende Arzt bei bestimmten Krankheiten auch ein entsprechender Facharzt sein.

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Sigrun Gemuend
Greece
Local time: 03:38

Grading comment

Danke, passt perfekt in den Kontext.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +9

Hausarzt

Dr. Tilmann Kleinau

3 +2

des behandelnden Arztes

Sigrun Gemuend

Hausarzt

Dr. Johanna Schmitt

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +9

medical attendant (hier) Hausarzt

Explanation:
würde ich für üblich halten

Dr. Tilmann Kleinau
Germany
Local time: 02:38
Works in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 4
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in this pair and field

5 mins confidence:

medical attendant (hier) Hausarzt

Explanation:
Könnte hier vielleicht auch ein Hausarzt gemeint sein, der regelmäßig Hausbesuche gemacht hat?

Dr. Johanna Schmitt
Germany
Local time: 02:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 8

20 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

medical attendant (hier)

des behandelnden Arztes

Sigrun Gemuend
Greece
Local time: 03:38
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Danke, passt perfekt in den Kontext.

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Changes made by editors

Feb 10, 2008 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Edited KOG entry	Kristina Wolf's old entry - "medical attendant" => "des behandelnden Arztes (hier), auch möglich: Hausarzt"
Feb 8, 2008 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Term asked	medical attendant (hier) => medical attendant
Field (specific)	Medical (general) => Medical: Health Care

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