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ARTICLE-17
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... No
physical
or
mental
torture
, nor any other form of
coercion
, may be inflicted on
prisoners of war
to secure from them
information
of any kind whatever.
Prisoners of war
who
refuse
to answer may not be threatened, insulted, or exposed to any unpleasant or disadvantageous
treatment
of any kind. ...
...
Prisoners of war
who, owing to their
physical
or
mental
condition
, are
unable
to
state
their
identity
, shall be handed over to the
medical service
. The
identity
of such
prisoners
shall be
established
by all possible means,
subject
to the
provisions
of the preceding paragraph. ...
ARTICLE-30
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... Every
camp
shall have an adequate
infirmary
where
prisoners of war
may have the
attention
they require, as well as appropriate
diet
. Isolation wards shall, if necessary, be set aside for
cases
of
contagious
or
mental
disease
. ...
ARTICLE-49
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... The
Detaining Power
may utilize the
labour
of
prisoners of war
who are
physically fit
, taking into
account
their
age
,
sex
,
rank
and
physical
aptitude
, and with a
view
particularly to maintaining them in a good
state
of
physical
and
mental health
. ...
ARTICLE-110
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... 1. Incurably
wounded
and
sick
whose
mental
or
physical
fitness seems to have been gravely diminished. ...
... 2.
Wounded
and
sick
who, according to
medical
opinion
, are not likely to recover within one
year
, whose
condition
requires
treatment
and whose
mental
or
physical
fitness seems to have been gravely diminished. ...
... 3.
Wounded
and
sick
who have recovered, but whose
mental
or
physical
fitness seems to have been gravely and permanently diminished. ...
... 2.
Prisoners of war
whose
mental
or
physical
health
, according to
medical
opinion
, is seriously threatened by continued
captivity
, but whose
accommodation
in a
neutral country
might
remove
such a
threat
. ...
... 2. Those whose
mental
or
physical
powers
remain, even after
treatment
, considerably impaired. ...
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