feldscher means in Russia, one with practical but not formal medical training. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From Russian фельдшер (felʹdšer), from German Feldscher.
noun
- In Russia, one with practical but not formal medical training.“They were ordered to provide the following accommodation; one male ward with ten beds and one with six, one female ward with four beds; two rooms for the medical staff; one for the Sister of Mercy; rooms for the feldschers and other attendants; a room for carrying out disinfection; bathroom, kitchen and offices.”
- A physician assistant in a number of European and Central Asian countries (nowadays mainly former USSR countries).