It looks like you're using an Ad Blocker.
Please white-list or disable AboveTopSecret.com in your ad-blocking tool.
Thank you.
Some features of ATS will be disabled while you continue to use an ad-blocker.
UN members can join WHO by unilateral, formal notification to the UN secretary-general that they accept the WHO constitution. A non-UN member may be admitted if its application is approved by a simple majority vote of the World Health Assembly. Territories or groups of territories "not responsible for the conduct of their international relations" may be admitted as associate members upon application by the authority responsible for their international relations.
As of 2002, WHO had 192 member states.
In ancient Greece - in the temples of the healing god Aesclepius - snakes were revered in dreams as symbols of healing, transformation, growth, and re-birth. To this day you can see this link between the symbol of the snake and the healing arts recorded in the logo of the medical profession.
www.dreamdoctor.com...
Originally posted by inked up
reply to post by XXXN3O
The logo is a universal medical logo and is based on
In ancient Greece - in the temples of the healing god Aesclepius - snakes were revered in dreams as symbols of healing, transformation, growth, and re-birth. To this day you can see this link between the symbol of the snake and the healing arts recorded in the logo of the medical profession.
www.dreamdoctor.com...
More info on its meaning: en.wikipedia.org...
I see nothing sinister about the logo.
But the question does remain. Who is W.H.O. and really what gives them the authority they have. Are they all medical professionals?
[edit on 6-5-2009 by inked up]