Siriraj Medical Journal’s Best Articles Awards 2017

On November 22, 2017, Professor Dr. Prasit Watanapa, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, along with the administrative members, presented the certificates of “Best Articles Awards 2017” for the best articles that published in Siriraj Medical Journal (SMJ) from the year 2015 – 2016. The awards of excellence go to:

1. Associate Professor Somruedee Chatsiricharoenkul from Department of Pharmacology and her team on the article “Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial of Poly-Herbal Formula Sahatsatara for Acute Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study”, published in SMJ Vol 68, No 1 (2016).

2. Lecturer Suppachai Poolsuppasit from Department of Anesthesiology and his team on the article “Comparison Between Low Dose Ketamine VS Fentanyl Combined with Propofol in Patients Scheduled for Fractional Curettage; A Randomized Controlled Trial”, published in SMJ Vol 67, No 6 (2015).

3. Ms. Angkana Apichartvorakit from Center of Applied Thai Traditional Medicine and her team on the article “The Effect of the Posture of the “Hermit Doing Body Contortion” on Relief of Shoulder and Scapular Pain Caused by Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized, Parallel Group, Controlled Trial”, published in SMJ Vol 68, No 6 (2016).
 
These awards were reviewed from 120 articles in total for the best 3 articles. The Review Committee carefully screened all articles from the year 2015 – 2016. Each award consists of a certificate and a sum of THB ฿ 5,000.