officinia-apothekers
English translation: dispensing chemists
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| 22:25 May 14, 2004 |
| Dutch to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Adam Smith United Kingdom Local time: 08:43 | ||||||
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Guess, total Explanation: I don't speak Dutch, but if I translate what this looks like into French I get "pharmacien d'officine", which corresponds to "dispensing chemist" in the UK and "pharmacist" in the US apparently, as opposed to a chemist in a laboratory, etc. |
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Community pharmacist Explanation: From Eurodicautom: Subject Medicine (ME) (1) TERM officina-apotheker Reference M.Avau,DG III/F/2(Comité Cons.Formation Pharmaciens);Grote Winkler Prins,9de druk,s.v.Apotheker (1) TERM Community pharmacist e.g. "Working as a Community Pharmacist Community pharmacy is the most common of the professions and involves qualified pharmacists working in a retail environment. This involves preparation and dispensing medicines on prescription to the general public. (although more and more medicines are pre-packaged and prepared products.) " ref. http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk/nhs-knowledge_base/data/4778.ht... PS. Probably a typo for "officina-apotheker", eg. Het statuut en de aansprakelijkheid van de officina-apotheker, etc. ref. http://www.law.kuleuven.ac.be/jura/36n2/desmedt.htm |
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