Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

Clínica

English translation:

clinical practice

Added to glossary by Marlene Curtis
Oct 1, 2013 02:03
10 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Clínica

Portuguese to English Medical Medical: Health Care
The term here does not refer to a place or a course. It is instead related to the practical work of nurses and doctors. The closest suggestion I have found here in Proz is "practice", but still find it a bit too general. You will find some sentences for context below:

"Pensar a clínica no campo da saúde e da enfermagem demanda uma reconstrução dos cenários e fluxos assistenciais, onde os fenômenos patológicos devem ser situados a segundo plano e o indivíduo designado como protagonista na produção do cuidado."

"Permite-se, assim, vislumbrar uma clínica produtora de desvios, ressignificadora das relações e estabelecida no processo de cuidar."



And here there is even some sort of definition, from the text I'm translating. I still can't find a satisfactory equivalent in English.

"Neste estudo, a clínica é entendida como um campo em que práticas e saberes biomédicos e não biomédicos interagem, de maneira a promover novas composições e novos modos de atuar em saúde."
Proposed translations (English)
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Change log

Oct 7, 2013 11:05: Marlene Curtis changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1567583">Renan Ferreira's</a> old entry - "Clínica"" to ""clinical practice""

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clinical practice

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