Langage médical et autotraduction dans The End of My Addiction / Le dernier verre d’Olivier Ameisen
Medical Language and Auto Translation in The End of My Addiction/ Le dernier verre by Olivier Ameisen

Summary/Abstract: This research is based upon the best seller on baclofen-based treatment of the alcohol addiction.The present paper aims to illustrate the practice of auto translation in the book The End of My Addiction/Le dernier verre and to analyze numerous medical terms the cardiologist Olivier Ameisen uses in his text.“The mirroring” excerpts in French and English are to illustrate the lexical, stylistic, semantic and cultural particularities of the auto translation of this book.The complex process of auto translation encompasses all aspects of the human being: heart, body, spirit, intellect, extrasensory perceptions.

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