"In the course of the different serafons of the Congress, numbers of Nechnical questions, many of in. terest "to entire humanity, were studied and had reached a point when, in 1983 at Madrid, the ditferent nations were invited to make Feport on 'General Principles to Govern the Medical Organization of 'a Nation in Case of War and Rules Safeguard Human Life.'
"The scope of the activities of the Permanent. Committee in the Inter~ ational Office of Medico-Military Documentation has rapidly enlarged, he explained. "By assembling responsible chiefs of the Medical Services of the world there can be concerted action and tangible results arrived at in the dim cult domain of war legislation:
"In the humantzation of war (if tone cannot succeed in suppressing this same collaboration will obfain of the military surgeons who, medical men, naturally find the link which unites them and, as military men, know the grave national difhculties in the international problem." continued Lieut. Col. Voncken,
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