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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on May 2, 1995. | The arms were officially granted on May 2, 1995. Supporters added ? | ||
The rod of Aesculapious on the shield is self evident for a medical society and the poppy heads represent the use of opium-based drugs, such as Morphine and Heroin, which are used in the treatment of severe pain, especially cancer pain. | The rod of Aesculapious on the shield is self evident for a medical society and the poppy heads represent the use of opium-based drugs, such as Morphine and Heroin, which are used in the treatment of severe pain, especially cancer pain. | ||