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Medicine's real symbol has only one snake

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It seems even prestigious organizations can completely fail at basic graphic design. The actual ancient Greek symbol of healing features a single snake on a staff. However, countless modern agencies mistakenly use the two-snake Caduceus, which is ironically the symbol of commerce, trickery, and thieves.

Medicine's real symbol has only one snake
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