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Max Samter
Born
Maximilian Samter

1908
Berlin, Germany
Died1999
Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
MonumentsThe Max Samter Institute for Immunology Research at Grant Hospital
NationalityGerman-American
OccupationAllergist
Known forMost prolific medical scientist in the area of Samter's triad
Notable workSamter's Immunologic Diseases 5th Edition (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1995)

Max Samter (March 8, 1909 – February 9, 1999) was a German-American immunologist who first identified the triad between asthma, aspirin allergy, and nasal polyps (Samter's triad).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Max Samter Archives". UIC Library News. January 5, 2007. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
  2. ^ Karen Freeman (February 15, 1999). "Dr. Max Samter, 90, Immunologist Who Wrote Pioneering Textbook". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-12-18.

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