title: 2003 William Allan Award address. The Thalassemias: the role of molecular genetics in an evolving global health problem.
authors.affiliation: Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. david.weatherall@imm.ox.ac.uk
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Weatherall
mesh_terms: D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000235:genetics; D009436:Neural Tube Defects / Q000235:genetics; D010641:Phenotype; D011634:Public Health; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000235:genetics* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy