Max Samter

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Max Samter, MD
Born	Maximilian Samter 1908 Berlin, Germany
Died	1999 Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
Monuments	The Max Samter Institute for Immunology Research at Grant Hospital
Nationality	German-American
Ethnicity	German Jew ^[1]
Occupation	Allergist
Known for	Most prolific medical scientist in the area of Samter's triad
Notable work(s)	Samter's Immunologic Diseases 5th Edition (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1995)

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

References

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

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 69003437 LCCN: n88046163 ISNI: 0000 0001 1447 2605 GND: 172352622 BNF: cb123474357

Persondata
Name	Samter, Max
Alternative names
Short description	German immunologist
Date of birth	March 8, 1909
Place of birth	Berlin, Germany
Date of death	February 9, 1999
Place of death	Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

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