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<p>[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 4711985, member: 93702"]<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The caduceus is often incorrectly used <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus_as_a_symbol_of_medicine" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus_as_a_symbol_of_medicine" rel="nofollow">as a symbol of healthcare organizations and medical practice</a>, particularly in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America" rel="nofollow">United States of America</a>, due to confusion with the traditional medical symbol, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_of_Asclepius" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_of_Asclepius" rel="nofollow">Rod of Asclepius</a>, which has only one snake and is never depicted with wings - the logo of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization" rel="nofollow">World Health Organization</a> uses the Rod of Asclepius as its basis.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 4711985, member: 93702"][URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus[/URL] The caduceus is often incorrectly used [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus_as_a_symbol_of_medicine']as a symbol of healthcare organizations and medical practice[/URL], particularly in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America']United States of America[/URL], due to confusion with the traditional medical symbol, the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_of_Asclepius']Rod of Asclepius[/URL], which has only one snake and is never depicted with wings - the logo of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization']World Health Organization[/URL] uses the Rod of Asclepius as its basis.[/QUOTE]
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