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Descriptor English: Medical Interpreting
Descriptor Spanish: Interpretación Médica
Descriptor Portuguese: Interpretação Médica
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Medical Interpretation
Tree number(s): L01.143.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000099091
Scope note: The facilitation of verbal communication to assist in the healthcare process, by converting a message in one language to the same message in another language.
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
Public MeSH Note: 2025
History Note: 2025
Related: Sign Language MeSH
Translating MeSH
DeCS ID: 60973
Unique ID: D000099091
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Date Established: 2025/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/07/25
Medical Interpreting - Preferred
Concept UI M000768058
Scope note The facilitation of verbal communication to assist in the healthcare process, by converting a message in one language to the same message in another language.
Preferred term Medical Interpreting
Entry term(s) Medical Interpretation



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