Edwin Homer Ellison
Edwin Homer Ellison (born September 4, 1918 in Dayton , Montgomery , State of Ohio , United States , † April 29, 1970 in Fox Point , Milwaukee , State of Wisconsin , United States) was an American researcher and surgeon.
Life
Edwin Homer Ellison is the son of Homer Franklin Ellison (born August 17, 1895 in Ogden , Ohio, † October 25, 1918 in Dayton , Ohio) and Ethel Mae Brown (born December 12, 1891 in Pickaway County , Ohio, † 4. January 1972, Columbus , Ohio). He studied medicine at Ohio State University . After graduating, he completed postgraduate studies in biochemistry before starting specialist training in surgery . In 1939 he married Molly Jean Scheeler (born 1916). Ellison excelled in both research and clinical practice, becoming Professor and Chair of Surgery at the Marquette School of Medicine in Milwaukee in 1967 . Ellison committed suicide in 1970.
Services
One of his special scientific achievements was the discovery of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome with the American researcher Robert Milton Zollinger , which they described in 1955.
Works
- with RM Zollinger: Primary peptic ulcerations of the jejunum associatec with islet cell tumors of the pancreas. In: Ann. Surg. Volume 142, 1955, pp. 709-728.
- The literature written by Ellison also includes Ellison's Atlas of surgery of the stomach and duodenum ( Digitized ), which he edited in 1970 with Larry C. Carey and Robert H. Albertin .
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| SURNAME | Ellison, Edwin Homer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American researcher and surgeon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 4, 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dayton , Montgomery , State of Ohio , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 1970 |
| Place of death | Fox Point , Milwaukee , State of Wisconsin , United States |