The impact of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) program on radiation and tissue banking in Thailand

• Main Authors: Yongyudh Vajaradul, Jorge Morales Pedraza
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Engineering; Materials Science; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/27341

Tissue banking started in Thailand in 1979. Five years after this, the Bangkok Biomaterial Centre (BBC) was established in the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, with the support of the IAEA program. The objective of the Centre was to provide sterile bones and tissues for clinical use. Through t...