Author Archives: Bill Russell

Pediatrics: Interpreting in Outpatient Settings

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Across the age spectrum, from infants to teens, nurse practitioner Hoda Shawky discusses her communication strategies with patients and parents. Immunizations and common pediatric health problems are reviewed.


Interpreter Training Using Technology for Distance Learning

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Originally a medical conference interpreter in Brazil, trainer Marcelle Castro describes her academic research about using technology to train interpreters, often internationally. Her experience is applicable to the field of medical interpreter training, as she describes considerations for learning styles, trainer adaptations and various resources (software, hardware and web based).


Problem Solving for Spanish Interpreters

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Gloria Guzman, WA-DSHS certified medical interpreter, shares personal experiences as a professional medical interpreter to highlight cultural and linguistic dilemmas that are common among Spanish interpreters.


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Advanced Ethics—Part 2: Self-Awareness & Cultural Identity

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This video is the second in a 3-part “Advanced Ethics” series. Therese Mirande goes beyond basics to examine aspects of self-awareness and cultural identity that form the basis for ethical decision-making.


Advanced Ethics—Part 1: Interpreter Codes of Ethics & Ethical Decision Making

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This video is the first in a 3-part “Advanced Ethics” series. Therese Mirande explores the 5 qualities of an ethical interpreter and explores the 5 steps for ethical decision-making.


Spinal Twist (FREE)

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In this exercise you will learn how to perform a safe spinal twist.


Advanced Ethics—Part 3: Ethical Situations to Consider

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This video is the third in a 3-part “Advanced Ethics” series. Therese Mirande goes beyond basics to present 5 scenarios with ethical dilemmas for participants to consider. She walks participants through the 5 steps of the decision-making process for each scenario.


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