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a winged staff with two snakes coiled around it, symbolizing the medical profession
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The caduceus is often used as a symbol of medicine and healing in the healthcare industry.
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I got a tattoo of a caduceus on my arm because I'm studying to become a nurse.
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Check out the cool caduceus patch on my backpack - it's so edgy!
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The caduceus represents the balance between life and death, health and illness.