Symbols have been an important societal element since time immemorial, but have you ever wondered how certain symbols came about? Moreover, did you know a certain medical symbol we stumble upon every ...

From uniforms and branding to wall decorations and command seals, Navy Medicine is steeped in symbolism. Oak leaves, acorns and caducei adorn the collars and sleeves of Navy medical personnel. Red ...

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Reader Lee Zimmer brings a curious fact to this columnist’s attention. The exteriors of several buildings in Spokane have what most of us consider to be a medical symbol – the caduceus, a winged staff ...

In the Museum of Veterans and Military History in Vilonia, there are several medical symbols and signs used in medical practices such as the caduceus, the combat medical badge as well as the Geneva ...

HOSHIARPUR: Though the Indian Medical Association, Hoshiarpur has welcomed the order which prohibits the use of the Red Cross symbol by doctors and organisations, it is perplexed by the ‘‘symbol ...

Iconic medical symbols like stethoscope, surgical scrubs help doctors win patients' trust, states Australian research. The six-month e-health project was undertaken by researchers at the Curtin ...