Feet Quote by David M. Brown

“Translation software is not making translators obsolete. Has medical diagnostic software made doctors obsolete?”

— Nataly Kelly

Most people assume that physician language is akin to technical, non-understandable jargon. It does not have to be that way. Doctors do not perform…

— Ann Richards

As doctors, we are not trained to communicate and understand the power of our words as they relate to a patient's ability and desire…

— Bernie Siegel

“Every problem of medicine is a problem of language, and this operation was a malapropism.”

— William S. Wilson

I never used a translator, never thought that the journalists might not understand.

— Park Yeon-mi

So much gets lost in the translation. Even if you sat there listening to it with a microscope, there's no way you're gonna find…

— Frank Zappa

“The translator's task is essentially a difficult and often a thankless one. He is severely criticized if he makes a mistake, but only faintly…

— Eugene A. Nida

“This is the kind of thing that makes sense to them; this is a language they know. They know what to do with`disease'. They…

— Amy Reed

“Learning medicine consists in part of learning the language of medicine. A deeper understanding of judgments and choices also requires a richer vocabulary than…

— Daniel Kahneman

“As the Readers’s Digest once said: ‘Many persons call a doctor when all they want is an audience.”

— Dale Carnegie

Translators have to prove to themselves as to others that they are in control of what they do; that they do not just translate…

— Mona Baker

“I love it when you talk medical to me.”

— John Green