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clínica

English translation: Application/use

14:52 Jul 16, 2013
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Portuguese term or phrase: clínica
This is from a conference for a prostate cancer drug. Thanks for the help!

"com relação à clínica, ao controle clínico, a dosagem de função hepática a cada quinze dias nos três primeiros meses, depois mensalmente."
Ryan Green
Portugal
Local time: 17:10
English translation:Application/use
Explanation:
In this context, this is my suggestion, Ryan.
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suesimons
Local time: 17:10
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Application/use
suesimons
4therapy / treatment
Rafael Sousa Brazlate


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Application/use


Explanation:
In this context, this is my suggestion, Ryan.

suesimons
Local time: 17:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
3 mins
  -> Tks,Marlene
agree  Claudio Mazotti
56 mins
  -> Tks, Claudio
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
2 hrs
  -> Grata, Paulinho
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
therapy / treatment


Explanation:
I believe clínica in this text refers to the approach to treat any given disease, so I would choose therapy / treatment.

Nonetheless, should clínica refers to the practice of medicine, I would choose practice for the translation.

Rafael Sousa Brazlate
Brazil
Local time: 13:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 23
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