Feldscher (or Feldscherer) literally means field shearer, but was the term used for barber surgeons in the German and Swiss armies from the 17th century until professional military medical services were established, first by Prussia in the early 18th century.
Quick Answer. The role of the presidentâs cabinet is split into two broad categories: advising the president on issues to do with policy and carrying out any agreed upon plans. U.S. Cabinet members are given the title of Secretary.
cabinet government. a system of government in which the most important decisions are made by cabinet ministers, who are members of Parliament and who are supported by a majority in the lower house. cabinet solidarity. a commitment by individual cabinet ministers to the position adopted by the majority of cabinet.