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Anthony Frew

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Anthony James Frew FRCP[1] (April 1955 – 28 November 2018)[2] was professor of allergy and respiratory medicine at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, England.[3][4]

Early life

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Frew grew up in Essex. His father was a GP. He was educated at a prep school near Ashdown Forest and won a scholarship to Westminster School. He studied medicine at Cambridge and trained in respiratory medicine.[5]

Career

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Frew was a high-profile member of the acute medical, respiratory and allergy teams at the Royal Sussex County Hospital which he joined in 2005.[5]

Frew died in Brighton in November 2018.[5]

Personal life

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Frew was married to Helen Smith and had four children. He loved travelling and classical music.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Professor Anthony Frew - Nuffield Health". www.nuffieldhealth.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  2. ^ Prof. Anthony James Frew
  3. ^ "expert reaction to new report on the lifelong impact of air pollution - Science Media Centre". www.sciencemediacentre.org.
  4. ^ "Mongolians are resorting to 'oxygen cocktails' to deal with overwhelming air pollution". Independent.co.uk. 1 May 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d "Family and friends pay tribute to 'brilliant' and 'modest' physician". 26 February 2019.