Asclepius is the Greek god of health and healing He is the son of Apollo, the Greek sun-god His mother died when he was still in her womb and he cried out when her body was placed on the funeral pyre ...

“The Rod of Asclepius” – Mrs. McCarthy and Lady Felicia wind up in the hospital after a car accident, putting them on the spot when a nurse concludes that an operation gone wrong was actually murder. ...

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 ...

I’d never given it any thought. You have to go deep into the Way Back Machine in order to figure this one out, much further back than the Middle Ages and the genesis of the barber pole. In the ...

Medical sculpture’s loss was unnecessary When news of the destruction of the Rod of Asclepius sculpture on the side of the Fort Royal Medical building was posted on social media, the response was ...

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