Nathan Raw

Nathan Raw in 1919

Lieutenant-Colonel Nathan Raw CMG MP FRSE (2 August 1866 – 28 August 1940) was a British Conservative Party politician and a physician well known for his work on tuberculosis and also in the field of medical psychology.

Raw was president of the Medico-Psychological Association and president of the Tuberculosis Society of Great Britain.

In 1915, he coined the term trench nephritis.[1]

  1. ^ Atenstaedt, R. L. (August 2006). "The medical response to trench nephritis in World War One". Kidney International. 70 (4): 635–640. doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5001618. ISSN 0085-2538. PMID 16820794.