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BRITISH ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
Official blazon
Arms : Azure, a scamnum between two cords nowed Or; on a chiefpaly of four gules and gold a lion passant guardant counterchanged.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, On a mount vert a young plane tree in leaf with a crooked stem bound with cords to a straight post on the dexter all proper.
Supporters: On the dexter side a representation of Hippocrates, habited azure, supporting with his exterior hand a ladder from which a rung has been removed; and on the sinister side a representation of Aesculapius, habited argent, supporting with his exterior hand his staff, all proper.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 16, 1952.
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