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  • Title: The staff and serpent of Asclepius.
    Author: Bohigian GM.
    Journal: Mo Med; 1997 May; 94(5):210-1. PubMed ID: 9144990.
    Abstract:
    The Staff of Asclepius is one of the most common symbols associated with medical profession. The emblem of a single snake and a staff is a true representation of medicine in contrast to the caduceus. The origin, meaning, and evolution of the Staff of Asclepius is found in antiquity.
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