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Medical - Medical: Health Care | | German term or phrase: VAV-Klinik (Verletzungsartenverfahren) | | The term appears as "VAV-Klink" under "Leistungstext" in a "Kostenaufstellung" provided by an "Unfallkasse" -- insurance event. |
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 03:46
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12 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 Specially certified trauma surgery clinic (VAV-Klinik)
Explanation:
I am inclined to simply describe the term in English and provide the specific term in brackets for reference.
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Note added at 20 mins (2011-08-21 12:24:57 GMT)
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Or variations on "trauma surgery clinic" according to exact status of the hospital in the text.
| schallinor
Local time: 09:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
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| Reference: contract hospital for trauma surgery
Reference information:
Die Landesverbände beteiligen ausschließlich besonders geeignete Krankenhäuser an der besonderen stationären Behandlung Schwer-Unfallverletzter.
Diese müssen im Hinblick auf die Schwere der Verletzungen spezielle personelle, apparative und räumliche Anforderungen erfüllen und zur Übernahme bestimmter Pflichten bereit sein.
Bundesweit sind über 600 Krankenhäuser und Kliniken in dieses Verfahren vertraglich eingebunden.
http://www.dguv.de/landesverbaende/de/med_reha/vav/index.jsp
|  Gudrun Maydorn
Germany
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Native speaker of:  German
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