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    Louis Paul Amédée Appia (13 October 1818 – 1 May 1898) was a Swiss surgeon with special merit in the area of military medicine. In 1863 he became a member...
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    Dunant and Moynier were physician Louis Appia, who had significant experience working as a field surgeon; Appia's friend and colleague Théodore Maunoir...
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  • Look up Appia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Appia may refer to: Appian Way (In Italian and Latin: Via Appia), one of the earliest and strategically...
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    stage lighting and décor. He was the son of Red Cross co-founder Louis Appia. Adolphe Appia was raised in Geneva, Switzerland, in a "strictly Calvinistic...
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    Society for Public Welfare; physician Louis Appia, who had significant experience working as a field surgeon; Appia's friend and colleague Théodore Maunoir...
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    Maunoir, together with Gustave Moynier, Guillaume-Henri Dufour and Louis Appia, joined the "Committee of Five" which was founded in February 1863 as...
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    Dybbøl was the first battle monitored by delegates of the Red Cross: Louis Appia (1818–98) and Charles van de Velde (1818–98). Danish forces withdrew...
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    protection symbol as well as its specific design originally came from Dr. Louis Appia, a Swiss surgeon, and Swiss General Henri Dufour, founding members of...
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    (International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement) and the Geneva Conventions. Louis Appia Guillaume-Henri Dufour Théodore Maunoir Gustave Moynier Dunant, Henry...
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    1863 he was part of a committee with Gustave Moynier, Henry Dunant, Louis Appia and Théodore Maunoir that discussed Dunant's ideas for the creation of...
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