The Geneva Conventions and medical personnel in the field
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12850024 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J Miné (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 257 |
| Pages | 180-191 |
| Publication date | 1987-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Review of the Red Cross (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1607-5889 • E-ISSN: 1816-3831 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0020860400025316 |
| OpenAlex | W2104761306 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
To speak of the Geneva Conventions and medical personnel in the field is truly to return to the very source of international humanitarian law, for the event which led to the birth of that body of law was the tragedy suffered at the battle of Solferino in 1859 by the wretched masses of wounded soldiers on both sides who received no care whatever
Ancient history · Battle · Event (particle physics · Field (mathematics · Geneva Conventions · Human rights · International humanitarian law · Medical care · Physics · Political science · Psychiatry · Tragedy (event · Health and Conflict Studies · Health, Medicine and Society · History · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Torture, Ethics, and Law
| Citations per year | 0.05 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1989 - 2001 (13) |
| Highly cited | No |