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Article 42 - Marking of medical units and establishments

from Chapter VII - The distinctive emblem

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2017

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Commentary on the First Geneva Convention
Convention (I) for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field
, pp. 928 - 938
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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