Roy Porter (disambiguation)

"Roy Porter" is composed of at least 3 distinct authors, divided by their works.

About the Author

Includes the names: Porter Roy, ed. Roy Porter, Dr. Roy Porter, editor. Roy PORTER, Edited by Roy Porter

Author Division

Roy Porter (1)

The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity from Antiquity to the Present (1998) 922 copies, 7 reviews
English Society in the Eighteenth Century (1982) 632 copies, 2 reviews
Enlightenment: Britain and the Creation of the Modern World (1997) 587 copies, 5 reviews
Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern Foundations of Body and Soul (2003) 492 copies, 3 reviews
London: A Social History (1994) 488 copies, 6 reviews
Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine (2002) 454 copies, 8 reviews
Madness: A Brief History (2002) 437 copies, 7 reviews
A history of London (1998) — Foreword, some editions — 379 copies, 3 reviews
The Norton History of Chemistry (1992) — Series editor — 178 copies
A Social History of Madness: The World Through the Eyes of the Insane (1987) 158 copies
England in the Eighteenth Century (2003) 142 copies
The Cambridge Illustrated History of Medicine (Cambridge Illustrated Histories) (1996) 126 copies, 1 review
The Enlightenment (Studies in European History) (1990) 124 copies
Dictionary of the History of Science (1981) — Editor — 104 copies, 1 review
The Faber Book of Madness (1991) 103 copies
Madmen: A Social History of Madhouses, Mad Doctors & Lunatics (1987) 101 copies, 2 reviews
Witchcraft and Magic in Europe: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (1999) — Editor — 91 copies
Quacks: Fakers & Charlatans in English Medicine (1989) 88 copies, 1 review
The Cambridge History of Science, Volume 4: Eighteenth-Century Science (2003) — Editor — 78 copies
Gibbon: Making History (1988) 77 copies, 1 review
Medicine: A History of Healing : Ancient Traditions to Modern Practices (1997) 71 copies, 1 review
Bodies Politic: Disease, Death, and Doctors in Britain, 1650-1900 (2001) 70 copies
Historia Do Corpo. Da Renascenca As Luzes - Volume 1 (Em Portuguese do Brasil) (2005) — Contributor — 55 copies
Consumption and the World of Goods (1993) — Editor — 53 copies
The Cambridge History of Medicine (2006) — Editor; Contributor — 52 copies, 1 review
Gout: The Patrician Malady (1998) 47 copies
The Modern Historiography Reader: Western Sources (2008) — Contributor — 40 copies
Rewriting the Self: Histories from the Middle Ages to the Present (1996) — Editor — 38 copies, 1 review
Disease, Medicine and Society in England, 1550-1860 (1987) 38 copies
The Facts of Life: The Creation of Sexual Knowledge in Britain, 1650-1950 (1995) 34 copies
The Timetables of Medicine : An Illustrated Chronology of the History of Medicine from Prehistory to Present Times (2000) — Introduction — 30 copies
The Biographical Dictionary of Scientists (1994) — Editor — 28 copies, 1 review
Drugs and Narcotics in History (1995) 25 copies
Revolution in History (1986) 25 copies
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography (Helicon Science) (1994) 24 copies
Patient's Progress: Doctors and Doctoring in Eighteenth-Century England (1989) 22 copies
The Social History of Language (1987) — Editor — 21 copies
The Renaissance in National Context (1991) — Editor — 21 copies, 1 review
Myths of the English (1992) 20 copies
Sexual Underworlds of the Enlightenment (1988) — Editor — 20 copies
The Scientific Revolution in National Context (1992) 19 copies
Sexual Knowledge, Sexual Science (1994) 17 copies
The Timechart History of Medicine (1999) — Introduction — 17 copies
The Age of Anxiety (1996) — Editor — 16 copies, 1 review
Man Masters Nature: Twenty-Five Centuries of Science (1987) 15 copies
The Alice Companion: A Guide to Lewis Carroll's Alice Books (1998) — Foreword, some editions — 14 copies, 1 review
Rape: An Historical and Cultural Enquiry (1986) — Editor — 14 copies
Patients and Practitioners: Lay Perceptions of Medicine in Pre-industrial Society (Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine) (1986) — Editor — 14 copies
Inventing Human Science: Eighteenth-Century Domains (1995) — Editor — 13 copies
The Ferment of Knowledge: Studies in the Historiography of Eighteenth-Century Science (1980) — Editor — 12 copies
The confinement of the insane : international perspectives, 1800-1965 (2003) 12 copies
Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century (1996) 11 copies
Romanticism in National Context (1988) — Editor — 9 copies
Languages and Jargons: Contributions to a Social History of Language (1995) 9 copies, 2 reviews
Medicine, Mortality and the Book Trade (1998) — Contributor — 9 copies
The Popularization of medicine, 1650-1850 (1992) 8 copies
The Making of Geology: Earth Science in Britain 1660-1815 (1977) 7 copies
Histoire Du Corps. de La Renaissance Aux Lumi'res T1 (French Edition) (2005) — Contributor — 7 copies, 1 review
The Biographical Dictionary of Scientists, Vol. 1 (2000) 7 copies
Apocalypse: An Anthology (2020) — Contributor — 6 copies
Religion, Health and Suffering (1999) 6 copies
To Prove I'm Not Forgot: Living and Dying in a Victorian City (1990) — Preface, some editions — 5 copies
The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Volume 2 5 copies
Problems and methods in the history of medicine (1987) 5 copies
In Sickness and In Health: The British Experience 1650-1850 (1988) 5 copies
Medicine In The Enlightenment.(Clio Medica/The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine 29) (Clio Medica, 29) (1995) 4 copies
Women, Madness and Spiritualism (History of Feminism) 2-Vol (2003) — Editor — 4 copies
The Dialectics of Friendship (1989) — Editor — 4 copies
Doctor of society : Thomas Beddoes and the sick trade in late-enlightenment England (1991) 4 copies
Uncensored France: An Eyewitness Account of France Under the German Occupation (2015) 3 copies
Doctors, Politics And Society: Historical Essays.(Clio Medica/The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine 23) (Clio Medica 23/the Wellcome Institute Series in the… (1993) — Editor — 3 copies
George Cheyne : the English malady (1733) (2013) 3 copies
Reading is Bad for Your Health 2 copies
Earth Generated and Anatomized: An Early Eighteenth Century Theory of the Earth (1981) 2 copies
The History of Medical Education in Britain (Clio Medica/The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine 30) (C (1995) 2 copies
Dizionario biografico della storia della medicina e delle scienze naturali Vol.02 (1985) — Author — 2 copies
Dictionary of Scientific Biography (Helicon science) 2 copies
Dizionario biografico della storia della medicina e delle scienze naturali Vol.01 1 copy
Forbidden Pleasures: Enlightenment Literature of Sexual Advice 1 copy
'Tissue Wars' in LRB 22/5,2 March 2000 [review of Hooper's 'The River: a journey back to the source of HIV and AIDS'] 1 copy
History of science, Volume 11, Parts 1-4, Number 11-14: March 1973. (1973) 1 copy
Science and profit in 18th-century London (1985) 1 copy
The Madness of George III : 1993 [theatre programme] (1993) — Contributor — 1 copy
Dizionario biografico della storia della medicina e delle scienze naturali Vol.03 (1985) 1 copy
Dizionario biografico della storia della medicina e delle scienze naturali Vol.04 (1989) 1 copy
Die Industrielle Revolution in England, Deutschland, Italien. (1998) 1 copy
the journal of historical sociology september 1991 volume 4 number 3 1 copy
Geschiedenis van de Geneeskunde (2010) 1 copy
The Eighteenth Century 1 copy
The Medical History of Water and Spas (1990) 1 copy

Roy Porter (2)

Roy Porter (4)

Roy Porter (unknown)

Common Knowledge

Disambiguation notice
1. Roy Porter 1946-2002 wrote The Greatest Benefit to Mankind.
2. Member of the British Model Soldiers Society wrote Roy Porter's Model Buildings Masterclass.
3. Canon Roy Porter; b. Joshua Roy Porter, May 7, 1921, Macclesfield; d. Dec. 31, 2006; professor of theology who opposed many changes in the late 20th-century Anglican Church - wrote De verloren bijbel : verdwenen geschriften opnieuw ontdekt (The lost Bible : forgotten scriptures revealed)
4. Roy Lee Porter, 1923-1998, US jazz drummer