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Vivian Nutton

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36

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Active since

1969

Affiliations

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine(Current)

University College London

Vivian Nutton is an author at Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine specializing in classics, medical history, and language studies.

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ClassicsMedical HistoryLanguageIntellectual HistoryLiterary HistoryMedicineHumanitiesCultural HistoryMedical AnthropologyTraditional Medicine

Publications per year

1969–2018

36

Publications

36

The seeds of disease: An explanation of contagion and infection from the Greeks to the Renaissance

Vivian Nutton · Medical History · 1983 · 336 citations · Full text

Science and speculation. Studies in Hellenistic theory and practice

Vivian Nutton · Europe PMC (PubMed Central) · 1983 · 297 citations

Literary History, History Of Science, Philosophy Of History +4

From Galen to Alexander, Aspects of Medicine and Medical Practice in Late Antiquity

Vivian Nutton · Dumbarton Oaks Papers · 1984 · 186 citations

Humanity And Medicine, Traditional Medicine, Medical History +4

Trade and famine in classical antiquity

Vivian Nutton · Europe PMC (PubMed Central) · 1984 · 119 citations

World Economic History, Trade, Business +4

The Reception of Fracastoro's Theory of Contagion: The Seed That Fell among Thorns?

Vivian Nutton · Osiris · 1990 · 106 citations

Humanities, Critical Theory, Seed That Fell

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