Albert Salomon (surgeon)
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This article is about the German surgeon. For the German sociologist, see Albert Salomon (sociologist).
Albert Salomon (1883–1976)[1] was a Jewish-German surgeon at the Royal Surgical University Clinic in Berlin. He is best known for his study of early mastectomies that is considered the beginning of mammography.[2] He was the father of the artist Charlotte Salomon, who was murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust.[1]