Dorothy Porter (2) (1953–)
Author of Health, Civilization and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times
For other authors named Dorothy Porter, see the disambiguation page.
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Image credit: University of California, San Francisco
Works by Dorothy Porter
Health, Civilization and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times (1999) 34 copies
The History of Public Health and the Modern State (Welcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine) (Clio Medica 26) (1994) — Editor — 12 copies
Social Medicine And Medical Sociology In The Twentieth Century.(Clio Medica/The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine 43) (1997) 4 copies
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Health Citizenship: Essays in Social Medicine and Biomedical Politics (Perspectives in Medical Humanities) by Dorothy Porter
Excellent collection of essays, spanning from the history of public health in the UK, to the rise and fall of 'Social Medicine' in the UK and rest of Europe, to the history of eugenics in Sweden and UK.
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