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Lowell Goldsmith Katz Stephen Barbara Gilchrest
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Walter Freudenthal (6 May 1893 – 27 March 1952) was a German-Jewish dermatologist who gave the earliest clear histopathological description of keratoma senile (actinic keratosis) in 1926 in Breslau. In 1933, he moved to London to escape the Nazi regime and worked as a dermatopathologist at University College Hospital (UCH) in London where he coined the term keratoacanthoma in the 1940s.
He worked with dermatologist Geoffrey Barrow Dowling on the connection between dermatomyositis and scleroderma…