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Lionel Fry obituary – The Guardian
Other lives: Dermatologist who altered our understanding of the development and treatment of the skin ailment psoriasis
Other livesSun 14 Feb 2021 05.03 EST
My former colleague Lionel Fry, who has died aged 87, was one of the most significant dermatologists of his generation. In addition to running a demanding NHS department at St Marys hospital in London, he founded and led a pioneering research unit there which came up with new ways of alleviating psoriasis.
Lionels work altered our understanding of the development and treatment of psoriasis, and pioneered the use of the immunosuppressant medication cyclosporin…
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