The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...

In my April, What’s Your Diagnosis? column, I introduced some of you to the great Persian physician, Rhazes, known as the “Father of Pediatrics.” For this blog, I thought we would go back a bit closer ...

The two-storey-high metal Rod of Asclepius symbol that had been attached to the Fort Royal Medical Building for more than half a century is now on the ground and bent out of shape, as the Richmond ...

The work carried out in Epidaurus by the research team from the University of Athens under the direction of Dr. Vassilis Lambrinoudakis, Professor of Archaeology at the University of Athens, in ...

The difference between studying and looting a site, which today seems evident to us, was not so clear in the early days of archaeology. Despite the efforts of professionals, in the early 20th century, ...

Controversial Salafi preacher Abdul Muhsin Aydeed has come up with a suggestion that Muslim doctors should not use the Red Cross emblem or the Rod of Asclepius symbol (representing Greek God of ...