Author

Roy Porter

85 books

Books

  1. Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine 2002
  2. The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity (Norton History of Science) 1997
  3. Madness: A Brief History 2002
  4. English Society in the 18th Century 1982
  5. London A Social History 1995
  6. Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern Foundations of Body and Soul 2003
  7. The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment 2000
  8. The Enlightenment 1990
  9. Enlightenment: Britain and the Creation of the Modern World 1997
76 more
  1. A social history of madness 1987
  2. The Cambridge illustrated history of medicine 1996
  3. Medicine: A History Of Healing 1997
  4. Disease, medicine, and society in England, 1550-1860 1987
  5. Pleasure in the eighteenth century 1996
  6. Fin de siècle and its legacy 1990
  7. The Western medical tradition 1995
  8. Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 5: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 1998
  9. Mind-forg'd manacles 1987
  10. Madmen 2004
  11. Quacks 2000
  12. Rape 1986
  13. Sexual underworlds of the Enlightenment 1987
  14. Companion encyclopedia of the history of medicine 1993
  15. The Hospital in history 1989
  16. The Faber book of madness 1991
  17. Edward Gibbon 1988
  18. Gout 1998
  19. The Cambridge History of Medicine 2006
  20. Man Masters Nature 1987
  21. Dictionary of the history of science 1981
  22. Romanticism in national context 1988
  23. The Dialectics of friendship 1989
  24. Sexual knowledge, sexual science 1994
  25. William Hunter and the Eighteenth-Century Medical World 1985
  26. Bodies politic 2001
  27. Health for sale 1989
  28. The facts of life 1990
  29. Medicine In The Enlightenment. 1995
  30. The Cambridge history of science 2003

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