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ScienceAsia 33 Supplement 1 (2007): 081-083 |doi: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2007.33(s1).081

Local Problem, Global Implication


Prapon Wilairat*

 
ABSTRACT: To be competitive, Thai scientists need to conduct research on local problems that provide an advantage, but whose results are of interest to a wider audience. This is exemplified by studies of molecular genetics and pathophysiology of thalassemia, a hereditary anemia highly prevalent in Thailand.

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Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Rama 6 Road, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.

* Corresponding author, E-mail: scpwl@mahidol.ac.th