The real story behind the medical symbol!
Do you know the history behind the symbol used in the medical field? Historians say that this symbol is called the ‘Rod of Asclepius’. This rod with a single snake wrapped around it is considered a symbol of the Greek god of medicine Asclepius. It is said that the process of shedding the skin of a snake represents rebirth, health & healing. That is why it is also the symbol of the World Health Organization.
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