John L Thornton

Biographic Data

ID1085636
NAMEJohn L Thornton
GIVEN NAMESJohn L
FAMILY NAMEThornton
SIGNATURETHORNTON J L
AFFILIATIONSSt Bartholomew's Hospital
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1951
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
H-INDEX1

  • China's Leadership Gap

    John L ThorntonARTICLEForeign Affairs2006Cited by: 2

    AFTER 28 YEARS of reform, China faces challenges of an unprece dented scale, complexity, and importance. China has already liberalized its markets, opened up to foreign trade and investment, and become a global economic powerhouse. Now its leaders and people must deal with popular dissatisfaction with local government, environmental degradation, scarce natural resources, an underdeveloped financial system, an inadequate health-care system, a rest…

  • The Kongolese Saint Anthony

    Antonio Custodio Goncalves, Maciel Morais Santos et al.ARTICLEThe International Journal of…1998Cited by: 1

    This book tells the story of the Christian religious movement led by Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita in the Kingdom of Kongo from 1704 until her death, by burning at the stake, in 1706. Beatriz, a young woman, claimed to be possessed by St Anthony, argued that Jesus was a Kongolese, and criticized Italian Capuchin missionaries in her country for not supporting black saints. The movement was largely a peace movement, with a following among the common peop…

  • The Roots of Rural Poverty in Central and Southern Africa

    Open AccessJohn Thornton, John L Thornton et al.ARTICLECanadian Journal of African…1980

  • The Two Catalogues of Jean Riolan's Library, Paris, 1654 and London, 1655

    John L ThorntonARTICLEJournal of the History of…1968

    The Two Catalogues of Jean Riolan's Library, Paris, 1654 and London, 1655 JOHN L. THORNTON JOHN L. THORNTON Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume XXIII, Issue 3, July 1968, Pages 287–289, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/XXIII.3.287 Published: 01 July 1968

  • A Fifteenth-Century Prescription

    John L ThorntonARTICLEJournal of the History of…1961

    A Fifteenth-Century Prescription Get access John L. Thornton John L. Thornton Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume XVI, Issue 4, October 1961, Page 421, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/XVI.4.421 Published: 01 October 1961

  • A Letter from Lord Lister

    John L ThorntonARTICLEJournal of the History of…1959

    Journal Article A Letter from Lord Lister Get access JOHN L. THORNTON JOHN L. THORNTON Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume XIV, Issue 1, January 1959, Pages 84–86, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/XIV.1.84 Published: 01 January 1959

  • Notes and Queries

    John L ThorntonARTICLEJournal of the History of…1955

    Journal Article Notes and Queries: Patrick Black and the Administration of Chloroform Get access JOHN L. THORNTON JOHN L. THORNTON Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume X, Issue 2, April 1955, Pages 229–230, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/X.2.229 Published: 01 April 1955

  • St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, and its Connection with Eminent Book Collectors

    John L ThorntonARTICLEJournal of the History of…1951

    Journal Article St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, and its Connection with Eminent Book Collectors Get access JOHN L. THORNTON JOHN L. THORNTON *Librarian, St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical CollegeLondon Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume VI, Issue Autumn, Autumn 1951, Pages 481–490, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/VI.Autumn.481 Published: …