About PERFECTEXTS

PERFECTEXTS is the trade name under which Ruth Rose offers language services of translation, editing and interpreting. Ruth’s native languages are English and Spanish. She was based in Amsterdam from 1984 to 2002 and has lived in Washington DC since 2003.

  • Ruth has over 30 years’ experience in the field and is a member of several trade associations for language professionals:
    • SENSE (Society of English-language professionals in the Netherlands)
    • ATA (American Translators Association
    • AMWA (American Medical Writers Association)
  • Range of services include:
    • editing articles for biomedical and sociology journals
    • copyediting of dissertations
    • book translations
  • You can always count on:
    • high quality
    • work delivered on time
    • competitive rates
  • Language combinations:
    • Translations: Dutch/Spanish to English
    • Copyediting: English
    • Interpreting to and from all three languages
  • Specializations:
    • medical, sociology, education, environment, history
  • Wide range of dissertation/book topics:
    • Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (Nanne Kort)
    • Recovery after short-stay total hip and knee arthroplasty (Inge Scheek)
    • The Mental World of Brands (Giep Franzen, Margot Bouwman)
    • Social Isolation in Modern Society (Roelof Hortulanus, Anja Machielse, Ludwien Meeuwesen)
    • Intolerance Over Time: Macro and micro level questions on attitudes towards euthanasia, homosexuality and ethnic minorities (Eva Jaspers)
    • A New Spirit: Sundanese publishing and the changing configuration of writing in nineteenth-century West Java (Mikihiro Moriyama) 
  • Clients include:
    • In the Netherlands:
      • Hanze University Groningen (main translator for the English-language Physiotherapy Program for over 15 years)
      • Utrecht University
      • NIDI (Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute)
      • UMCG (University Medical Center Groningen)
      • Martini Hospital Groningen
      • Isala Clinics Zwolle
    • In North America:
      • Royal Ontario Museum
      • PAHO (Pan American Health Organization)

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