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une maladie cardiaque (2)

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a coronary disease, a heart condition

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une défaillance cardiaque

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heart failure

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une crise cardiaque

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a heart attack

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l’hypertension

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high blood pressure

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l’hypotension

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low blood pressure

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la cirrhose (du foie)

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cirrhosis (of the liver)

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le cancer

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cancer

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une tumeur

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a tumour

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la myopathie

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myopathy

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l’hépatite A/B/C

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hepatitis A/B/C

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l’asthme

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asthma

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la tuberculose

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tuberculosis

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la stérilité

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sterility

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palpiter, battre la chamade

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thump

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être essouflé

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be out of breath

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avoir du mal à respirer, haleter

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gasp

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étouffer, manquer d’air (2)

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choke, stifle

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saigner

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bleed

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être pris d’un malaise

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feel faint

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s’évanouir

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pass out

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tomber dans le coma

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go into a coma

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cloué au lit, alité

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bedridden

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chronique

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chronic

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infectieux

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infectious

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contagieux (2)

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contagious, catching

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congénital

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congenital

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(in)curable

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(in)curable

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gravement malade

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seriously ill

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mortel (3)

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terminal, fatal, lethal

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perdu, condamné (2)

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past/beyond cure, past recovery

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les maladies graves et les troubles organiques principaux

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major diseases and main body malfunctions

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les maladies infectieuses

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infectious diseases

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un microbe

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a germ

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un virus

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a virus

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une infection

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an infection

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la contamination

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contamination

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une épidémie

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an epidemic

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une pandémie

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a pandemic

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une pandémie de grippe

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a flu pandemic

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le système immunitaire

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the immune system

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la septicémie

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blood poisoning

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une maladie vénérienne

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a venereal disease

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les maladies sexuellement transmissibles

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sexually transmitted diseases

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le SIDA

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AIDS

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populations à risque

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high-risk populations

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infecter, contaminer

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infect, contaminate

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se révéler positif au contrôle de

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test positive for

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être porteur d’un virus (2)

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harbour/carry a virus

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transmettre un virus

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pass on a virus

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contracter une maladie

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contract a disease

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contenir une épidémie

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contain/control an epidemic

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se déclarer

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break out

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53
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se propager

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spread

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54
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être séropositif

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to be HIV positive

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microbien

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microbic

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viral

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viral

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infecté, contaminé (par)

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infected (with)

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troubles et handicaps

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disorders and disabilities

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l’autisme

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autism

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l’angoisse, l’anxiété

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anxiety

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une phobie

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a phobia

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la névrose

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neurosis

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la psychose

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psychosis

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la schizophrénie

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schizophrenia

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la paranoïa

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paranoia

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l’hystérie

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hysteria

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une dépression

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a depression

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une dépression nerveuse

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a nervous breakdown

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la sénilité (précoce)

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(premature) senility

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la démence (sénile)

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dementia

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un fou, un aliéné (2)

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a mad person, a lunatic

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un obsédé (sexuel)

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a (sex) maniac

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un névrosé

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a neurotic

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un paranoïque (2)

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a paranoid, a paranoiac

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un psychotique

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a psychotic

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un schizophrène

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a schizophrenic

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un mégalomane

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a megalomaniac

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une malformation

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a malformation

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un handicap (2)

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a disability, a handicap

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80
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le nanisme

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dwarfism

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un invalide (2)

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a cripple, an invalid

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82
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la claudication

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lameness

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83
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le zozotement

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lisping

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84
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le bégaiement

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stuttering

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85
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la cécité

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blindness

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une personne aveugle

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a blind person

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l’hypermetrie, la presbytie

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long-sightedness

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la myopie

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short-sightedness

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89
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la surdité

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deafness

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un sourd

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a deaf person

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le mutisme

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mustisme

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troubles de la paroles et du langage

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speech and language difficulties

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autiste

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autistic

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phobique

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phobic

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hystérique

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hysterical

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dépressif

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depressive

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déprimé

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depressed

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anxieux

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anxious

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99
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qui souffre d’un déficience psychologique

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psychologically deficient

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névrosé

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neurotic

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sénile

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senile

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déséquilibré

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(mentally) unbalanced

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aliéné, dément

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insane

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handicapé, infirme

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handicapped

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handicapé physique

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disabled

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estropié

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crippled

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boiteux, éclopé

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lame

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hypermétrope, presbyte

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long-sighted

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myope

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short-sighted

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daltonien

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colour blind

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le corps souffrant

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the body in pain

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la gêne, le malaise

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discomfort

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une douleur (2)

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an ache, a pain

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un élancement

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a twinge

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la souffrance

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suffering

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la souffrance atroce

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agony

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démanger

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itch

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piquer

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sting

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souffrir

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be in pain

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faire souffrir, avoir mal

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ache

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faire mal

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hurt

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souffrir le martyre

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suffer agonies

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tenace

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persistent

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récurrent

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recurrent

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douloureux (2)

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painful, sore

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(douleur) lancinante, aiguë

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shooting (pain)

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(douleur) effroyable, atroce

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agonizing, excruciating (pain)

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insupportable

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unbearable

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le personnel médical

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medical staff

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un médecin

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a physician

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un docteur (en)

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a doctor (of)

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un généraliste

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a general practioner (a GP)

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un médecin bénévole

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a volunteer doctor

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un spécialiste

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a specialist

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un cardiologue

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a heart specialist

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un chirurgien

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a surgeon

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un anesthésiste

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an anaesthetist

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un radiologue

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a radiologist

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un pédiatre

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a paediatrician

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un psychiatre

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a psychiatrist

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un dentiste

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a dentist

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une sage-femme

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a midwife

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une infirmière

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a nurse

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un infirmier

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a male nurse

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un ambulancier

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an ambulance man

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un secouriste

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a first-aid worker

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un pharmacien

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a chemist

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le personnel médical au travail

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medical staff at work

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un examen médical

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a medical examination

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une ordonnance

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a prescription

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une piqûre, une injection (2)

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a shot, an injection

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une perfusion, un goutte-à-goutte

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a drip

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une transfusion (sanguine)

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a (blood) transfusion

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une intervention chirurgicale

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a surgical operation

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un avortement

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an abortion

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une radiographie

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an X-ray

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un scanner

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a scanner

158
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une échographie

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an ultrasound scan

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une analyse (de sang)

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a (blood) test

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un stéthoscope

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a stethoscope

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un bistoure

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a lancet

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un point de suture

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a stitch

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rendre visite à

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visit

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examiner, vérifier

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check

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prendre le pouls

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take the pulse

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ausculter (2)

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sound the chest, auscultate

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détecter

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detect

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faire passer une radio

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X-ray

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être en observation

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be under observation

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faire un injection (2)

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give a shot/an injection

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prescrire

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prescribe

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pratiquer un avortement

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carry out an abortion

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panser un plaie

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dress a wound

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soigner, s’occuper de

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nurse

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être de garde

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be on duty

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clinique

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clinical

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complet, consciencieux

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thorough

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erroné

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faulty

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stérile

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sterile

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un cabinet (médical)

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a (GP’s) surgery

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un hôpital

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a hospital

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une clinique (2)

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a private hospital, a nursing home

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une salle

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a ward

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un service de soins intensifs

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an intensive-care unit

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un bloc opératoire (2)

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a surgical unit, an operating theatre

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un laboratoire

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a laboratory

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une banque d’organes

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an organ bank

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un hôpital psychiatrique

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a mental health hospital

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un centre de rééducation

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a rehabilitation centre

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être hospitalisé

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be hospitalized

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entrer à l’hôpital (2)

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go into hospital, be admitted to hospital

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hospitaliser un malade

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keep a patient

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interner

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intern

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les systèmes de santé

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health systems

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la sécurité sociale

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social security

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les dépenses de santé

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health spending

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le coût de la santé, de la médecine (2)

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health/medical costs

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l’assurance maladie (3)

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social/sickness/health insurance

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la couverture sociale

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health-care coverage

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les prestations de la sécurité sociale (2)

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health-care/social security benefits

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un assuré social

A

a health-care beneficiary

202
Q

une mutuelle

A

a mutual benefit insurance company

203
Q

un congé maladie

A

sick leave

204
Q

les tarifs conventionnés

A

fixed medical costs

205
Q

les soins non-conventionnés

A

out-of-pocket health care

206
Q

avoir droit à

A

be entitled to

207
Q

être couvert

A

be covered

208
Q

perdre ses droits

A

lose cover

209
Q

se voir refuser des soins

A

be denied care

210
Q

(ne pas) être assuré

A

be (un)insured

211
Q

se faire rembourser

A

be reimbursed

212
Q

les victoires de la recherche médicale

A

the achievements of medical research

213
Q

un défi

A

a challenge

214
Q

une réussite

A

a success

215
Q

un exploit

A

a feat

216
Q

une percée

A

a breakthrough

217
Q

une découverte

A

a discovery

218
Q

mener à bien, réussir qqch

A

achieve something

219
Q

réussir (à faire qqch)

A

succeed (in doing something)

220
Q

découvrir

A

discover

221
Q

découvrir par hasard

A

chance upon

222
Q

mettre au point (un traitement)

A

devise (a treatment)

223
Q

d’une grande importance

A

major

224
Q

réussi

A

successful

225
Q

révolutionnaire

A

revolutionary

226
Q

le pouvoir des savants

A

the power of scientists

227
Q

l’euthananasie active/passive

A

active/passive euthanasia

228
Q

l’euthanasie

A

mercy-killing

229
Q

l’acharnement thérapeutique

A

therapeutic obstinacy

230
Q

le droit à la vie, à la mort

A

the right to live/to die

231
Q

aspirer à mourir

A

long for death

232
Q

pratiquer l’euthanasie

A

carry out euthanasia

233
Q

maintenir en vie

A

keep alive

234
Q

s’endormir

A

to drift off to sleep

235
Q

débrancher une machine

A

switch off a machine

236
Q

abréger les souffrances de qqn

A

to put an end to sb’s suffering

237
Q

artificiel

A

artificial

238
Q

végétatif

A

vegetative

239
Q

cliniquement mort

A

clinically dead

240
Q

à l’état de mort cérébrale

A

Brain dead

241
Q

irréversible

A

irreversible

242
Q

(in)humain, sans qualité humaine

A

(in)humane

243
Q

technologies de procréation assistée

A

assisted reproductive technology

244
Q

maternité de substitution, gestation pour autrui

A

surrogacy

245
Q

mère porteuse

A

a surragate mother

246
Q

le don d’ovocytes

A

egg donation

247
Q

un embryon

A

an embryo

248
Q

les techniques de fécondation

A

reproductive techniques

249
Q

l’insémination artificielle

A

artificial insemination

250
Q

la fécondation in-vitro

A

in-vitro fertilization

251
Q

un bébé-éprouvette

A

a test-tube baby

252
Q

la controverse éthique

A

the ethical debate

253
Q

la déontologie médicale

A

medical ethics

254
Q

le serment d’Hippocrate

A

the Hippocratic oath

255
Q

un dilemne

A

a dilemma

256
Q

un principe

A

a principle

257
Q

le respect de la vie humaine, de la dignité humaine

A

the respect for life, human dignity

258
Q

un vide juridique

A

a legal limbo

259
Q

un code de conduite (3)

A

a code of ethics/conduct/practice

260
Q

une commission d’éthique

A

an ethics commission

261
Q

des lois, la législation

A

legislation

262
Q

une directive

A

a guideline

263
Q

un garde-fou, une garantie

A

a safeguard

264
Q

une interdiction (de)

A

a ban (on)

265
Q

les manipulations génétiques

A

genetic manipulations

266
Q

des cellules-souches

A

stem cells

267
Q

le clonage

A

cloning

268
Q

l’eugénisme

A

eugenics

269
Q

légiférer

A

legislate

270
Q

légaliser

A

legalize

271
Q

défendre un principe

A

uphold a principle

272
Q

contrôler

A

control

273
Q

interdire

A

ban

274
Q

manipuler (2)

A

manipulate, tamper with

275
Q

modifier un gène

A

splice a gene

276
Q

cloner

A

clone

277
Q

faire (d’une technique) un usage impropre ou abusif

A

misuse (a technique)

278
Q

légal, illégal

A

legal, illegal

279
Q

interdit (2)

A

banned, forbidden

280
Q

éthique

A

ethical

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