It has been argued that the staff or wand entwined by two snakes was itself representing a god in the pre-anthropomorphic era.

The medical staff represented a stern barometer of attitude on the Expedition to the Stars.

The all volunteer crew and staff of 400 people, represent over 45 different countries.

The staff in these emblems represents the axis mundi while the serpents act as guardians of, or guides to, knowledge.

The central staff represents the barber's pole.

The staffs of the Councils represent a wide variety of skill sets and are experienced in program design.

The staff represents the spinal column with the snake(s) being energy channels.

While the three ministries are closely related, the students and staff represent over 60 churches and many communities in Madison and its suburbs.

The students, faculty, and staff represent more than 70 cultures from around the world.

The staff represents a variety of faiths and each individual's beliefs are treated with respect.