先生侍史

English translation: To

14:41 Mar 6, 2023
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Japanese term or phrase: 先生侍史
This was found on a medical document. What does 侍史 mean here?
Joshua Gibbs
Local time: 14:10
English translation:To
Explanation:
Form of address for a letter, such as a referral letter to a doctor. Added after the intended recipient.
Literally, "respectfully." It can just be translated as "To"/"To the office of"/"c/o" or "Dear Doctor XXX"
See
https://crd.ndl.go.jp/reference/modules/d3ndlcrdentry/index....
https://kango-oshigoto.jp/media/article/71/#:~:text=「御侍史」(おん...

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Patrick Hideo Kirby
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:10
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To


Explanation:
Form of address for a letter, such as a referral letter to a doctor. Added after the intended recipient.
Literally, "respectfully." It can just be translated as "To"/"To the office of"/"c/o" or "Dear Doctor XXX"
See
https://crd.ndl.go.jp/reference/modules/d3ndlcrdentry/index....
https://kango-oshigoto.jp/media/article/71/#:~:text=「御侍史」(おん...



Patrick Hideo Kirby
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:10
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PRO pts in category: 16

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agree  David Gibney: I prefer "To the Office of" it's more literal and if it's for the head of a department or clinical research chances are there's secretarial staff which was the original intent.
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