El catedràtic de pediatria
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Definition
"El catedràtic de pediatria" refers to a senior university professor specializing in pediatrics, responsible for teaching and conducting research in child medicine. This title indicates a high-ranking academic position, often involved in significant contributions to the medical field concerning children's health.
Etymology
The term "el catedràtic de pediatria" combines "catedràtic," derived from the Latin 'cathedra' meaning 'chair,' indicating a professorship, with "pediatria," from Greek roots 'pais' (child) and 'iatros' (doctor). Did you know? The word 'cathedra' originally referred to a bishop's throne, symbolizing authority, which evolved to mean a university professor's chair.
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