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Fellowship for doctor

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KOZHIKODE: The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow has conferred its fellowship (FRCP) on M. Thomas Mathew, former Professor and Head of Nephrology, Government Medical College, Kozhikode.

Dr. Mathew was instrumental in starting the first full-fledged dialysis and kidney transplant centre in the State at the Kozhikode medical college three decades ago.

Dr. Mathew is credited with having described a new sign that indicated kidney failure. Known as the ‘Tongue Sign’ of uraemia’ (kidney failure), it is now accepted all over the world.

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