Audrey B. Davis

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 539 citations indexed

About

Audrey B. Davis is a scholar working on History, History and Philosophy of Science and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Audrey B. Davis has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 539 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in History, 4 papers in History and Philosophy of Science and 3 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Audrey B. Davis's work include Medical History and Innovations (6 papers), Medical History and Research (3 papers) and Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (3 papers). Audrey B. Davis is often cited by papers focused on Medical History and Innovations (6 papers), Medical History and Research (3 papers) and Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (3 papers). Audrey B. Davis collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Africa. Audrey B. Davis's co-authors include Susan E. Lederer, Dorinda Outram, Pnina G. Abir-Am, Owen Hannaway, G. L’E. Turner, Robert G. Frank, Michael M. Sokal, Christopher Lawrence, Terence Ranger and Paul Slack and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PEDIATRICS and The American Historical Review.

In The Last Decade

Audrey B. Davis

32 papers receiving 411 citations

Hit Papers

Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America be... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 50 100 150
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War
    1995 158 citations Audrey B. Davis et al. History Reviews of New Books profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Audrey B. Davis United States 11 118 86 74 66 52 38 539
Lois N. Magner United States 9 104 0.9× 141 1.6× 44 0.6× 34 0.5× 24 0.5× 18 457
Thomas Neville Bonner United States 14 144 1.2× 80 0.9× 91 1.2× 189 2.9× 34 0.7× 57 784
George Weisz Australia 12 141 1.2× 83 1.0× 89 1.2× 29 0.4× 20 0.4× 80 524
John V. Pickstone United Kingdom 13 174 1.5× 129 1.5× 54 0.7× 39 0.6× 41 0.8× 55 532
Erwin H. Ackerknecht Switzerland 13 152 1.3× 35 0.4× 74 1.0× 63 1.0× 35 0.7× 68 744
José María López Piñero Spain 11 95 0.8× 93 1.1× 41 0.6× 47 0.7× 8 0.2× 104 580
Guenter B. Risse United States 15 187 1.6× 42 0.5× 96 1.3× 82 1.2× 11 0.2× 60 737
Mirko Dražen Grmek France 13 99 0.8× 45 0.5× 69 0.9× 74 1.1× 13 0.3× 61 562
Lesley A. Hall United Kingdom 12 189 1.6× 29 0.3× 184 2.5× 59 0.9× 7 0.1× 60 597
William Bynum United Kingdom 9 89 0.8× 37 0.4× 34 0.5× 25 0.4× 4 0.1× 23 302

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Audrey B. Davis

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All Works

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Davis, Audrey B., et al.. (2019). Technical Aspects and Administration Methods of 177Lu-DOTATATE for Nuclear Medicine Technologists. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology. 47(4). 288–291. 7 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B.. (2002). Medicine and Medical Ethics in Nazi Germany: Origins, Practices, Legacies. History Reviews of New Books. 30(4). 157–157. 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B., et al.. (1999). Basil Manly Wilkerson: dental inventor extraordinaire.. PubMed. 47(2). 61–4. 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B.. (1998). A History of Anatomy: The Post-Vesalian Era. History Reviews of New Books. 26(3). 157–158. 13 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B.. (1997). Health and Healing in Eighteenth-Century Germany. History Reviews of New Books. 25(4). 174–174. 1 indexed citations
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White, Samuel S. & Audrey B. Davis. (1995). Samuel S. White Catalogue of Dental Instruments and Equipment. Medical Entomology and Zoology.
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Davis, Audrey B.. (1994). The Citizen-Patient in Revolutionary and Imperial Paris. History Reviews of New Books. 23(1). 27–28.
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Davis, Audrey B., Pnina G. Abir-Am, & Dorinda Outram. (1989). Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives: Women in Science, 1789-1979. Technology and Culture. 30(4). 1084–1084. 74 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B., et al.. (1987). Alexander Fleming: The Man and the Myth. The American Historical Review. 92(3). 670–670. 47 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B., et al.. (1985). Cholera: The American Scientific Experience, 1947-1980. Technology and Culture. 26(1). 124–124. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B. & Robert G. Frank. (1982). Harvey and the Oxford Physiologists: Scientific Ideas and Social Interaction. The American Historical Review. 87(1). 146–146. 16 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B., et al.. (1981). Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology. Technology and Culture. 22(1). 231–231. 6 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B.. (1980). A Museum Curator. The Public Historian. 2(4). 97–99. 2 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B., et al.. (1979). Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology. 1–103. 13 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B.. (1978). Historical Studies of Medical Instruments. History of Science. 16(2). 107–133. 4 indexed citations
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Sokal, Michael M., et al.. (1975). A national inventory of historic psychological apparatus. Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences. 11(3). 284–286. 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Audrey B.. (1971). Some Implications of the Circulation Theory for Disease Theory and Treatment in the Seventeenth Century. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. XXVI(1). 28–39. 2 indexed citations

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