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Roy Porter

RP

52

Publications

3.7K

Citations

33

H-Index

1976

Active since

Affiliations

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine(Current)

University College London

Roy Porter is an author at Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine specializing in language studies, humanities, and social sciences.

Top concepts

LanguageHumanitiesIntellectual HistoryClassicsSocial SciencesHistory Of ScienceLiterary HistoryArtsMedical HistoryHistorical Geography

Publications per year

1976–2015

52

Publications

52

Wonders and the order of nature

Roy Porter · Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences · 1999 · 604 citations

Poetics, Art History, Human Ecology +1

The patient's view

Roy Porter · Theory and Society · 1985 · 455 citations

Humanity And Medicine, Primary Care, Medical Ethics +4

William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World.

G. S. Rousseau, W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter · Eighteenth-Century Studies · 1987 · 153 citations

Humanity And Medicine, Medical History, Medical Anthropology +3

The Social History of Language

Elizabeth Tonkin, Peter Burke, Roy Porter · Man · 1989 · 149 citations

Sociolinguistics, Language Change, Language Symbiosis +3

William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World

Thomas Laqueur, W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter · The American Historical Review · 1988 · 139 citations

Humanity And Medicine, Philosophy Of Medicine, Humanities +6

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