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James C Whorton

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Publications

9

Citations

251

H-Index

9

Active since

1975

Affiliations

University of Washington(Current)

James C Whorton is an author at University of Washington specializing in medical history, anthropology, and public health.

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Medical HistoryAnthropologyPublic HealthEducationCultureHealthMedicineNutritionPest ControlPublic Policy

Publications per year

1975–2001

9

Publications

9

Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America.

D. L. Gunn, James C Whorton · Journal of Applied Ecology · 1975 · 64 citations

Public Policy, Pesticide-residue Analysis, Environmental Health +7

Inner Hygiene: Constipation and the Pursuit of Health in Modern Society

Harvey Green, James C Whorton · The American Historical Review · 2001 · 36 citations

Gastroenterology, Education, Digestive Tract +17

Civilisation and the colon: constipation as the "disease of diseases"

James C Whorton · BMJ · 2000 · 34 citations · Full text

Nutrition, Colonialism, Gastroenterology +22

Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers.

Chester R. Burns, James C Whorton · The Journal of Southern History · 1983 · 31 citations

Health Reform, Health Policy, Physical Fitness +4

Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America

Charles O. Jackson, James C Whorton · The American Historical Review · 1976 · 29 citations

Public Policy, Pesticide-residue Analysis, Environmental Health +6

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