| 11. | Faint vestiges of Aesculapius'rod with an entwining snake are still visible on the " prow ".
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| 12. | In addition, there are various literary references proving the worshipping of Apollo, Aesculapius, and Dionysus.
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| 13. | Ophiuchus is usually identified with the god Aesculapius, son of Apollo, and the first doctor of medicine.
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| 14. | The Bureau moved into its own building and used the healing symbol of Aesculapius's staff, or Ophiuchus.
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| 15. | The station logo represents the caduceus, a variant of the Rod of Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine.
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| 16. | It possessed the oldest known temple of Aesculapius, which was discovered in 1902, with a hospital for pilgrims.
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| 17. | The name comes from Hygieia, the Greek goddess of health, daughter of Asclepius ( Aesculapius for the Romans ).
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| 18. | The staff of Aesculapius and the maroon cross, symbolize the medical arts and allude to the mission of the Brigade.
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| 19. | Emygdius declared himself a Christian, however, and tore down the pagan altars and smashed into pieces a statue of Aesculapius.
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| 20. | It is mentioned in Homer as the Kingdom of Machaon and Podaleirius, sons of Aesculapius and physicians of the Greek army.
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