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[–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 29 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (3 children)

Finally someone justifies using a caudecus as a medicine symbol.

[–] wunami@lemmy.world 22 points 21 hours ago (2 children)

Single snake is Rod of Asclepius. A caduceus is 2 snakes and the staff has wings.

[–] FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 4 points 12 hours ago

Yes. Im talking about the heart one cos it looks like two snakes.

[–] sauerkrautsaul@lemmus.org 0 points 18 hours ago
[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 7 points 21 hours ago

I was a couple months ago old when I found out that the medical symbol they use is of 2 snakes doing it.