Caduceus Medical Symbol - Meaning, History, and Usage in Healthcare #1821589 (License: Personal Use)

This high-resolution image depicts the Caduceus, a classical symbol originating from Greek mythology, representing Hermes (or Mercury in Roman tradition). Though historically linked to commerce and negotiation, it has been widely adopted in modern Western medicine-despite frequent confusion with the Rod of Asclepius. The polished gold finish and symmetrical wing design emphasize its ceremonial and institutional use.

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