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BUQUE HOSPITAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Health Institutions
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hospital ship
1, record 1, English, hospital%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One constructed or assigned specifically to assist the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked in time of war in accordance with international law. 2, record 1, English, - hospital%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Établissements de santé
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment hospitalier
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2timent%20hospitalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- navire hospitalier 1, record 1, French, navire%20hospitalier
correct, see observation, masculine noun, obsolete
- navire-hôpital 2, record 1, French, navire%2Dh%C3%B4pital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bâtiment hospitalier : Terme employé dans les conventions de La Haye du 29 juillet 1899 et du 18 octobre 1907 pour l'adaptation à la guerre maritime des principes de la Convention de Genève pour désigner les navires équipés par des particuliers ou des sociétés de secours en vue de l'assistance aux blessés, malades et naufragés. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20hospitalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
navire hospitalier : Terme employé dans l'art. 13 des articles additionnels du 20 octobre 1868 à la Convention de Genève du 22 août 1864 (non ratifiés) pour désigner les navires des sociétés de secours aux blessés et malades des armées [...]. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20hospitalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire hospitalier. À ce terme, les Conventions de La Haye du 29 juillet 1899 et 18 octobre 1907 ont substitué celui de Bâtiment hospitalier [...]. 1, record 1, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20hospitalier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Establecimientos de salud
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque hospital
1, record 1, Spanish, buque%20hospital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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