Qualifications and training required. In order to start work as a trainee biomedical scientist you will need a Certificate of Competence from the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) and you must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).acancies are advertised via the internet, by careers services and in newspapers and scientific publications such as The Biomedical Scientist, New Scientist, Nature and their online equivalents. Starting salaries for an NHS biomedical scientist can be found on the NHS website.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Sarcophagus. sÃ¤r-kofâ²a-gus, n. a kind of limestone used by the Greeks for coffins, and so called because it was thought to consume the flesh of corpses: any stone receptacle for a corpse: an 18th-century form of wine-cooler:âpl.
Confidence votes 40. it is not different it is both the same but some have 4 sides and some have 6 sides. Correction: The above answer relates to the difference between coffin and casket. A sarcophagus was originally (in ancient times) a burial receptacle made of stone.In modern parlance, it is a highly luxurious coffin or casket (often made from cast bronze). sarcophagus is an ornate, decorative coffin that goes into a tomb. A tomb is where the coffin or sarcophagus is placed inside.