What's the difference between prorector and prosector?
Prorector
Definition:
(n.) An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university.
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Prosector
Definition:
(n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist.
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(1) Froriep did extremely well in firmly establishing the Prosector's Department by enhancement of its scope and enlargement of its collection of pathologic-anatomic specimens.
(2) The prosector's diagnosis of brain atrophy is not supported by the brain weight of 1,336 g, which is near the average brain weight for men of the corresponding age, nor by the volume of the cranium.
(3) Various terms, including prosector's wart and the anatomical tubercle, have been used to describe these lesions, which were often acquired in the autopsy room.
(4) He worked in all compulsory clinical departments and, subsequently, took up service in the Prosector's Department then headed by Robert F. Froriep who guided and supported Virchow towards independent scientific activity.
(5) Further, a short history of the prosector and his position in anatomical institutions is shown for 5 German anatomical departments and universities respectively, which are situated at the territory of the today's GDR.
(6) Variation in the percentage of occlusions found was noted between different prosectors and when coronary artery calcification was present.
(7) Since the ending of 19th century there were called 1st and 2nd prosectors as a result of the differentiation of medical science and of the partition of anatomy into macroscopic and microscopic-embryologic subfields.
(8) The authors stress the exceptional importance of collaborative work both of clinicians and prosectors in order to improve the health organization and treatment of patients.
(9) AIDS, etc., presenting a wide field for the prosector's activity.
(10) The investigation into the killing by a police officer of an unarmed Missouri teenager has been thrown into uncertainty with a tussle between the state governor and the local prosector, hours before a grand jury was due to begin hearing evidence and on the eve of a visit on Wednesday by US attorney general Eric Holder.
(11) Methods of both fixation and staining are intended for scientific purposes and for use by prosectors.
(13) The charges are still sealed, but US prosectors are expected to announce some of the results at a press conference midday in New York.
(14) A detailed case history and macroscopical description is given of a destructive tumour of the lower jaw, treated by the Utecht prosector Petrus Koning in the years 1811-1813.
(15) In the course of history of anatomy the prosector (dissector, incisor, secant, sculptor, procurator) held total different positions: at first he acted as a manual craftsman (barber surgeon) and as teacher's assistant lacking any academic education (organized in fraternities or guilds).
(17) From the middle of the 20th century the position of the prosector were abolished.
(18) Two sons and one grandson of Homburg are known to have worked as prosectors, as well, in Moscow, Kharkov, and Kazan.
(19) The interest of the medical historian is not necessarily confined to great scholars but can be devoted, as well, to assistant like Homburg who had been not only the prosector of J. C. Loder, anatomist in Jena but had, at the same time, worked for J. W. v. Goethe, Cabinet Minister in Weimar and in charge of Jena University.
(20) When the condition occurs in medical or laboratory personnel after contact with tuberculous material the term "prosector's wart" is often used.