An ATA Division Event
Presented by the American Translators Association
Medical Division
Mid-Year Conference

May 31 - June 3, 2007
InterContinental Hotel Cleveland
Cleveland, Ohio



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Program Schedule

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  Thursday, May 31
5:00-7:00pm
  Registration
7:00-8:30pm
  Welcome Reception
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  Friday, June 1
8:00-9:00am
  Continental Breakfast
8:00am-12:00pm
  Registration
9:30-10:30am
  Clinical Trials
Maria Rosdolsky
10:45am-12:15pm
  How Do You Know if the Interpreter is Good?
Natalya Mytareva
10:45am-12:15pm
  Innovations in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Eric Roselli
11:15am-12:00pm
  The Terminology of Diagnostic Imaging
Scott Flamm
12:15-1:45pm
  LunchOn Your Own
1:45-3:15pm
  Translating the Unspeakable in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy Research
Eva Ristl
4:15-5:00pm
  Bridging the Language Barrier at Mercy Medical Center
Ana Echevarria and Sister Linda Piccolantonio
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    Saturday, June 2
8:00-9:00am
  Continental Breakfast
8:00am-12:00pm
  Registration
9:00-9:30am
  Keynote Address
Medical Interpreting and Translating: A Case of Dissociative Identity Disorder?

Holly Mikkelson
9:45-10:30am
  Getting Started as a Medical Interpreter
Mary Esther Diaz
9:45am-12:15pm
  Terminology Research Techniques
Natasha Curtis
10:45am-12:15pm
  Improve Your Consecutive Interpreting Skills
Holly Mikkelson
12:15-1:45pm
  LunchOn Your Own
1:45-3:15pm
  Broken Hearts: Congenital Heart Defects
Mary Esther Diaz
1:45-3:15pm
  Disease and Treatments of the Central Nervous System
Kamal R. Chémali
3:30-5:00pm
  Community and Court Interpreters of the Ohio Valley Panel Discussion
Natasha Curtis, Álvaro DeCola, John Estill, and Natalya Mytareva
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    Sunday, June 3
9:00am-12:00pm
  Certification Exam
9:00am-12:00pm
  Mentoring Orientation Workshop