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Robert Milton Zollinger

1903–1992

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Surgeons and physicians will always associate Dr. Zollinger with gastrinoma, the “Zollinger–Ellison syndrome,” which he and Dr. Ellison described in 1955. He is also remembered as one of the giants of twentieth-century American surgery.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Section of Endocrine Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

    Quan-Yang Duh MD

  2. Surgical Service, VA Medical Center, 4150 Clement St., 94121, San Francisco, CA, USA

    Quan-Yang Duh MD

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  1. Divisions of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Janice L. Pasieka

  2. Department of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

    James A. Lee

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Duh, QY. (2015). Robert Milton Zollinger. In: Pasieka, J., Lee, J. (eds) Surgical Endocrinopathies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13662-2_48

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