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Edema Swell
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ EDEMA  id+ | SWELLLING from excess of
               FLUID or LIQUID |     sug> LIQUOR
  gr OIDIO OIDIOS OIDEMA for see> SWELL SWELLING
  myth> PERHAPS EDIPUS implies PODAL or
        EDEMATOUS FEET as
  EDIPUS WALKED A LOT    see>  EDIPTUS
  med> THE BACILUS ANTRACIS INDUCES EXTREME EDEMA
       OF INFECTED AREAS THE LEAST SEVERE BEING THE SKIN
  see> ANTHRAX or see> CARBUNCLE | 
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