Hermann Zondek
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
A biographical note on Hermann Zondek, a prominent German clinical endocrinologist and author of a leading monograph on diseases of internal secretion. The article notes his forced emigration from Germany by the fascists to work in Jerusalem.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
ZONDEK, Hermann (born 1887), German scientist and well-known clinical endocrinologist. Author of a monograph on diseases of internal secretion translated into Russian (Die Krankheiten der endokrinen Drüsen, Berlin, 1923; Russian translation, Moscow-Leningrad, 1929). This work is one of the best manuals on clinical endocrinology. At the present time, he has been expelled from Germany by the fascists and is working in Jerusalem (Palestine).
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“Hermann Zondek.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/hermann-zondek/