Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Obstacle médico-legale
English translation:
medicolegal autopsy required
Added to glossary by
Steven Geller
Apr 10, 2002 08:50
22 yrs ago
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French term
Native in: English 
Works in: Danish to English, French to English, German to English, and 1 more.
Obstacle médico-legale
French to English
Other
Medical/legal
le médecin rédige son compte rendu médical et d'initiative délivre le certificat de décès sur lequel il émet un obstacle médico-légal.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | medicolegal autopsy required |
Steven Geller
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| 4 | Medico-legal obstacle |
Attila Piróth
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| 4 | medico-legal reservations |
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
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| 3 | forensic obstacle |
markmx
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| 2 | release delay |
David Sirett
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Proposed translations
+1
5 hrs
Steven Geller
Works in: French to English, English to French, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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1246
Selected
medicolegal autopsy required
It means that a medicolegal autopsy is required because the cause of death is suspect.
[PDF] Office of the Chief Medical Examiner INFORMATION for Family & ...
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
... cases, the medical examiner signs the death certificate. Who decides which cases
require a medicolegal autopsy? Why are medicolegal autopsies performed? Who ...
www.vdh.state.va.us/medexam/f&f.pdf
The Medico-legal Autopsy - [ Traduire cette page ]
... as appearing on the death certificate. The commentary is in ... together the pathological
autopsy findings with the ... SIGNATURE. All medico-legal reports require ...
www.dundee.ac.uk/forensicmedicine/llb/autopsy.htm
[PDF] Office of the Chief Medical Examiner INFORMATION for Family & ...
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
... cases, the medical examiner signs the death certificate. Who decides which cases
require a medicolegal autopsy? Why are medicolegal autopsies performed? Who ...
www.vdh.state.va.us/medexam/f&f.pdf
The Medico-legal Autopsy - [ Traduire cette page ]
... as appearing on the death certificate. The commentary is in ... together the pathological
autopsy findings with the ... SIGNATURE. All medico-legal reports require ...
www.dundee.ac.uk/forensicmedicine/llb/autopsy.htm
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks - references helped with other bits of the translation"
9 mins
Attila Piróth
France
France
France
PhD, ATA-certified En-Hu, sci-tech-IT
Native in: Hungarian
Works in: English to Hungarian, French to Hungarian, Hungarian to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
222
Medico-legal obstacle
Declined
Medico-legal exists in English - over 30,000 Google hits, eg
medico-legal society
http://www.medico-legalsociety.org.uk/
Obstacle is OK.
medico-legal society
http://www.medico-legalsociety.org.uk/
Obstacle is OK.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
GILLES MEUNIER
: ok for medico-legal, dubious for obstacle (c'est davantage un avis du médecin)
8 mins
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49 mins
release delay
Declined
What is implied is "un obstacle médico-légal à l'inhumation" when there is something suspect about the death, or when identification is difficult, and the body is not immediately released for burial.
But I don't know the equivalent English term, so the above is a guess.
But I don't know the equivalent English term, so the above is a guess.
1 hr
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
Canada
Native in French
Canada
Comprehensive linguistic services
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian)
Works in: English to French
Related KudoZ points
:
328
medico-legal reservations
Declined
reservations est, dans le contexte, la façon de traduire ces réserves...
1 hr
forensic obstacle
Declined
without knowing the context, this is just another suggestion
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