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| | The King's father story |
 | | In undertaking his life's mission, Prince Mahidol of Songkla set in motion a whole range of activities to pursue his conviction of the critical importance of national development of human resources and his belief that improvement of public health constituted an essential factor in national development. |
 | | However, it was Prince Mahidol's special endeavour and thrust in furthering the advance of medical education, public health, nursing, and medical research that produced an impact so significant as to be symbolized by the distinctive title hotiouring His Royal Highness Prince Mahidol of Songkla as the "Father of Modern Medicine". |
 | | Thus, finally, Prince Mahidol was able to accomplish, through his determination and striving, an affirmation of the noble principle of the dignity and worth of everyone as a human person irrespective of social origin, property, birth or other status. |
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