IRRC No. 209

Modernization of protective markings and signalling

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The remarkable advances made during the last few years in technology, and particularly in electronics, and the increasingly rapid development of scientific inventions are likely to render obsolete the protective markings of the medical service as laid down in the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949.

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Modernization of protective markings and signalling author: Philippe Eberlin

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