Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

subsidiaria en una cirugía

English translation:

candidate for surgery

Added to glossary by Martin Harvey
Feb 8, 2008 10:26
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

subsidiaria en una cirugía

Spanish to English Art/Literary Medical (general) blood transfusions
una persona que es subsidiaria en una cirugia donde la autotransfusión está indicada, pues yo creo que es un procedimiento muy útil

Proposed translations

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candidate for surgery

This is a common, and rather confusing, construction in Spanish. It just means that the patient is a suitable candidate for a particular procedure.
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agree neilmac : We live and learn. How odd...
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agree ursula21
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Yes, you're right. That's exactly what it is... Thanks a lot."
5 hrs

auxiliary (doctor) in a surgery

Or "subsitute"
Could also be a "locum"...
locum: suplente mf (de un médico)
subsidiario, ria.(Del lat. subsidiarĭus).1. adj. Que se da o se manda en socorro o subsidio de alguien

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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-02-08 16:19:39 GMT)
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Depende si es medico suplente, ayudante...
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