The Golden Wand of Medicine: A History of the Caduceus Symbol in Medicine
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The Caduceus, two entwined snakes set upon a rod, was the ancient symbol of Hermes, the Greek god of merchants. Today, it is the symbol of medical...
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The Caduceus, two entwined snakes set upon a rod, was the ancient symbol of Hermes, the Greek god of merchants. Today, it is the symbol of medical and allied professions. Friedman traces the use of the caduceus symbol and explains why it came to be the sy
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- ISBN10:0313065799
- ISBN13:9780313065798
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