Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
dummy treatment
Portuguese translation:
tratamento placebo
Added to glossary by
Vanessa Marques
Apr 29, 2003 19:44
21 yrs ago
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English term
Portugal
20+ years experience || Native speaker
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Italian to Portuguese
dummy treatment
Non-PRO
English to Portuguese
Medical
The popular homeopathic remedy arnica proved to be no more effective than a dummy treatment in clinical trials. However, critics say the study is flawed, and does not prove that arnica has no effect.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +5 | tratamento placebo |
Edilaine Grandolpho
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| 4 +2 | tratamento falso/fictício/simulado |
Clauwolf
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| 4 +2 | tratamento com placebo |
Roberto Cavalcanti
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| 5 | tratamento enganoso |
Auristela Marina Genaro
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Proposed translations
+5
26 mins
Edilaine Grandolpho
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
31 yrs as tech./life sciences translator
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
84
Selected
tratamento placebo
" O ensaio clínico não teve tratamento placebo adequado,"....
Bom trabalho!!
Edilaine
Bom trabalho!!
Edilaine
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigada!"
+2
18 mins
tratamento falso/fictício/simulado
:)
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Note added at 2003-04-29 20:04:57 (GMT)
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Provavelmente usando placebos:
The second definition of placebo given in Dorland\'s dictionary is: \"a dummy treatment
administered to the control group in a controlled clinical trial in order ...
www.md.huji.ac.il/special/cancer/19952.html - 10k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
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Note added at 2003-04-29 20:04:57 (GMT)
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Provavelmente usando placebos:
The second definition of placebo given in Dorland\'s dictionary is: \"a dummy treatment
administered to the control group in a controlled clinical trial in order ...
www.md.huji.ac.il/special/cancer/19952.html - 10k - Em cache - Páginas Semelhantes
26 mins
Auristela Marina Genaro
The best price and quality in the market
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
+2
2 hrs
Roberto Cavalcanti
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Engineer, translator on tech/ business
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
7462
tratamento com placebo
tratamento sugestivo
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ana Rita Santiago
: É isso. Placebo é a "medicação" usada.
3 hrs
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Grato
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| agree |
José Casquilho
12 hrs
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Grato
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