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Subject: [ROOTS-L] Houseman

Because it was a hospital you found him in, it is likely the English term applies (an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience ("houseman" is a British term)).

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861618984http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/houseman?view=uk
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=houseman
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=38242&dict=CALD
http://www.bartleby.com/61/94/H0299400.html
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/houseman
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=houseman&r=66
http://www.rhymezone.com/r/rhyme.cgi?Word=houseman
http://poets.notredame.ac.jp/cgi-bin/wn?cmd=wn&word=houseman
http://lookwayup.com/lwu.exe/lwu/d?s=f&w=houseman

