Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

antenne chirurgicale d'urgence

English translation:

with emergency surgical services

Added to glossary by Michael Lotz
Apr 17, 2008 12:16
16 yrs ago
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French term

antenne chirurgicale d'urgence

French to English Medical Medical: Health Care
Centre de premier secours, avec antenne chirurgicale d'urgence.

(that's all there is...)
I know that it means field hospital - but that's not really appropriate here since it is a private facility and not a military one. Can anyone think of a civilian term that would be a better fit?

Thank you!
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Apr 20, 2008 11:27: Michael Lotz Created KOG entry

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with emergency surgical services

English sometimes prefers the action (services in this case) to the French unit or organizational framework name (antenne)...
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agree :::::::::: (X)
18 mins
thanks dr jones
agree Dana Pottratz : Yes, I agree. Perhaps with "local" tacked on the beginning to give the idea that it's "in the field"
45 mins
thanks Dana, good point...
agree Drmanu49
1 hr
thanks manu
agree Cetacea
1 hr
thanks cetacea
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4 hrs

surgical flying squad

could this be it? It doesn't seem to be very common... In fact, I was thinking more along the lines of a police flying squad (ready for action at any minute) rather than one that is prepared to take to the air, but I suppose this is just a possibility.

Medicine and the North Sea—Emergencies for the General Practitioner*In Aberdeen we have a Surgical Flying Squad,. consisting of 2 surgeons and an anaesthetist, which. may be mobilized by the duty doctor in the event ...
occmed.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/26/2/50.pdf - Similar pages

House: Legislative Assembly- QUESTIONS ON NOTICE Date: Thursday, 3 ...... what would be the cost and logistical issues needing to be resolved for a surgical ‘flying squad’, based in Perth, to be flown to these hospitals when a ...
www.parliament.wa.gov
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1 day 3 hrs

surgical emergency call service

I have the impression that this is a first aid centre, "pompier" In France the pompier deal with most urgencies and accidents and the centre has an on call system for emergency surgerie. In fact I think all the pompier services work this way
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