OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Early Science and Medicine is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Albrecht Dürer’s Drawing Devices: an Experimental Study	3
Ammalarsi e curarsi nel Medioevo: Una storia sociale, written by Tommaso Duranti	2
Jerónimo Muñoz’s Reception of Proclus’ In Euclidem: Philosophy of Mathematics and an Attempt to Prove the Parallel Postulate	2
A Newly Identified Treatise on the Tables of Marseilles (Twelfth Century) and Its Non-Ptolemaic Planetary Theory	2
Physiognomy, Complexion, and Ingenuity: the Management of Talent in the Society of Jesus, 1540–1773	2
Mechanism, vis motiva, and Fermentation: a Reassessment of Borelli’s Physiology	2
Eukrasia and Enkrateia: Greco-Roman Theories of Blending and the Struggle for Virtue	1
Shadows in Medieval Optics, Practical Geometry, and Astronomy: On a Perspectiva Ascribed to Thomas Bradwardine	1
The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance, written by Leah DeVun	1
Shadows of the Thrown Spear: Girolamo Cardano on Anxiety, Dreams, and the Divine in Nature	1
The Quarrel over Swammerdam’s Posthumous Works, written by Andrea Strazzoni	1
Fascination and Action at a Distance in Francis Bacon	1
Form and Matter of Regular Geometrical Bodies in Luca Pacioli’s Summa (1494) and Compendium de divina proportione (1498)	1
Complexio. Across Disciplines – Introduction to this Special Issue	1
The Distant Action of the Heavens in Girolamo Borri’s Tidal Theory	1
Physico-theology: Religion and Science in Europe, 1650–1750, written by Ann Blair and Kaspar von Greyerz	1
Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts, written by Lori Ann Garner	1
De la Lune à la Terre: Les débats sur le premier livre des Météorologiques d’Aristote au Moyen Âge latin (la tradition parisienne, XIIIe–XVe siècles), written by Aurora Panzica	1
Climata et temperamenta: the Influence of Climate and Environment on Human Complexion in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries	1
Back matter	1
Metallic Transmutation in Sennert’s Early Writings: Vegetal Analogies and the Question of Emergence	1
The Sciant artifices in the Work of Albert the Great: Towards Two Kinds of Transmutation?	1
Back matter	1
Governing Health: The Doctor’s Authority, the Patient’s Agency, and the Reading of Regimina sanitatis Literature	1
Disease and the Environment in the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds, edited by Lori Jones	1

Erratum	0
Antonio Musa Brasavola e la sua opera: Umanesimo, medicina e spiritualità alla corte estense del Cinquecento, written by Gionata Liboni	0
Daniel Sennert and Padua: Personal, Scientific, and Philosophical Exchanges	0
Front matter	0
Daniel Sennert’s Evolving Views on Transmutation: an Assortment of Puzzles	0
Gendered Touch: Women, Men, and Knowledge-Making in Early Modern Europe, edited by Francesca Antonelli, Antonella Romano, and Paolo Savoia	0
Climate after the Middle Ages: a Look at Later Developments	0
A Mother’s Manual for the Women of Ferrara: A Fifteenth-Century Guide to Pregnancy and Pediatrics, written by Michele Savonarola	0
Evidence for Re-attributing to Pierre Gassendi the Authorship of Anatomia ridiculi muris (1651) and Favilla ridiculi muris (1653)	0
Micrologus 27, The Diffusion of the Islamic Sciences in the Western World, written by Edizioni del Galluzzo	0
Medical Knowledge: Daniel Sennert’s Views on Scurvy and the Role of Dissertations for Their Dissemination	0
Heart, Center of the World, and the Principle of Motion: from Aristotle to Kepler and Galileo	0
Back matter	0
Medieval Science in the North: Travelling Wisdom, 1000–1500, edited by Christian Etheridge and Michele Campopiano	0
Baghdad and Isfahan: A Dialogue of Two Cities in an Age of Science ca. 750–1750, written by Elaheh Kheirandish	0
Literatures of Alchemy in Medieval and Early Modern England, written by Eoin Bentick	0
The Poison Trials: Wonder Drugs, Experiment, and the Battle for Authority in Renaissance Science, written by Alisha Rankin	0
Conrad Gessner and the Question of the Confessionalization of Natural History	0
Complexion of the Members, Complexion of the Body, in Late-Medieval Scholastic Medicine	0
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Sennert and the Renaissance Debates on Occult Qualities and Occult Diseases	0
How to Send a Secret Message from Rome to Paris in the Early Modern Period: Telegraphy between Magnetism, Sympathy, and Charlatanry	0
Is Memory a Matter of Complexion? On Memory Disorders in the Latin Commentaries on De memoria (1250–1300)	0
Catholic, Lutheran and Calvinist Scholastics on the Individuation of Material Substances	0
Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe, edited by Marisa Anne Bass, Anne Goldgar, Hanneke Grootenboer and Claudia Swan	0
The Southern Sky and the Renovation of the Ptolemaic Tradition in Sixteenth-Century Italian Astrologers	0
Albert the Great on Climatic Determinism	0
A Wine a Day …: Medical Experts and Expertise in Plutarch’s Table Talk	0
Renaissance Fun: The Machines Behind the Scenes, written by Philip Steadman	0
Can Mixtures Be Identified by Touch? The Reception of Galen’s De complexionibus in Italian Renaissance Medicine	0
The Place of God: Dutch Philosophical and Theological Debates in the Seventeenth Century	0
Health and Healing in the Early Modern Iberian World: A Gendered Perspective, edited by Margaret E. Boyle and Sarah E. Cowens	0
Plato’s Dietetics for Intellectuals in Timaeus 86b–90d	0
“Northerners are Strong, Southerners are Timid”: the Notion of Climate in Medieval Physiognomy	0
Appraising Paracelsian Therapy: Panaceas, Signatures, and Metallic Drugs in Sennert’s Chymical Medicine (1619)	0
Complexio in the Late-Medieval Latin De animalibus	0
Could Siberian ‘Natural Curiosities’ Be Replaced? Bioprospecting in the Eighteenth-Century	0
Daniel Sennert in Swedish Disputations 1600–1651	0
Early Medieval Medicine: How a New Corpus of Manuscripts Is Transforming the Field	0
The Concept of Complexion in Antonio da Parma’s Medical Anthropology	0
Early Modern Natural Philosophy and the Question of Confessionalization: an Introduction	0
The Concept of Changing Laws of Nature in the Baconian Corpus from 1597 to 1623	0
La Luce (1698) by Giovanni Michele Milani – A Final Attempt at Reconciling Atomism and Religion in Seventeenth-Century Rome?	0
Action at a Distance in Pre-Newtonian Natural Philosophy: An Introduction	0
Mathematics and the Craft of Thought in the Anglo-Dutch Renaissance, written by Eleanor Chan	0
Between Matter and Form: Complexion (mizāǧ) as a Keystone of Avicenna’s Scientific Project	0
Book Publishing and Geometrical Skills in the Career of Sébastien Le Clerc	0
Intensity Meters: New Notes and Discoveries on the Invention of Early Modern Precision Instruments	0
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Open Forum	0

Francis Bacon on Self-Care, Divination, and the Nature–Fortune Distinction	0
Printers, Translators, Epitomizers: Seventeenth-century Publications of Sennert’s Works in Italy, the Netherlands, France and England	0
Vampyr: Storia naturale della resurrezione, written by Francesco Paolo de Ceglia	0
Can There Be Two Perfectly Identical Complexions? Peter of Abano and Jacopo of Forlì on Avicenna’s Interdict	0
A Jumble of Writings: Commentaries on Aristotle’s De Longitudine et Brevitate Vitae Attributed to Adam of Buckfield	0
Ibn Bājja on Climates	0
Practical Knowledge and the Rhetoric of Experience: Three Italian Surgeons and Their Observations	0
Introduction to “The World of Daniel Sennert (1572–1637): Creation and Dissemination of Medical Knowledge in the Seventeenth Century”	0
Temperament and the Senses: The Taste, Odor and Color of Drugs in Late-Renaissance Galenism	0
A Note on Equiprobability Prior to 1500	0
Violence and the Genesis of the Anatomical Print, written by Rose Marie San Juan	0
The Constitution of Air: Observation and the Limits of Temperament in Italian Renaissance Medical Writing	0
Confessional and Mosaic Physics: Tensions and Commonalities	0
Images & Color: The Strasbourg Printer Johann Schott (1477–1548) and His Circle	0
The Anatomy of Galileo’s Anagram	0
Forbidden Books and Royal Horoscopes: the Practice and Censorship of Astrology in Early Modern Portugal	0
An Elephant in Dublin: Animals and Knowledge in the Late Seventeenth Century	0
The Proleptic Principles of Samuel Parker	0
Continuity, Change, and Embodied Knowledge in the History of Chymistry	0
Behind the Texts: the Collaborative Network of Daniel Sennert’s Dissertations	0
A Christian History of the Earth?	0
Between Active Matter and Letters: Kabbalah, Natural Knowledge, and Jewish How-To Books in Early Modern East-Central Europe	0
Iranian World Plant Species in the European Network of Botanical Information Exchange in the Sixteenth Century	0
Reply to Mark Thakkar	0
Learned Physicians and Everyday Medical Practice in the Renaissance, written by Michael Stolberg	0
Defending Descartes in Brandenburg-Prussia: The University of Frankfurt an der Oder in the Seventeenth Century, written by Pietro Daniel Omodeo	0
Le sommeil: Théories, représentations et pratiques (Moyen Âge et époque moderne), edited by Bernard Andenmatten, Karine Crousaz and Agostino Paravicini Bagliani	0
Tempering Occult Qualities: Magnetism and Complexio in Early Modern Medical Thought	0
Secrets, Lies, and Hands with Eyes: Daniel Sennert on Openness and Fraud in Chymistry and Chymical Medicine	0
How to Choose between Pedagogical Coherence and Empirical Counterevidence? The Four Versions of Daniel Sennert’s Epitome naturalis scientiæ	0
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Luis Coronel’s Theory of Impetus: the First ‘Modern’ Explanation of Free Fall Motion?	0
Cabanis’ Kunst der Koexistenz lebender Systeme	0
Special Issue Introduction: Individuality, Self-Care, and Self-Preservation in Late Medieval and Early Modern Science	0
Explaining Astrological Influence with Cartesian Natural Philosophy: Peter Megerlin’s Manuscript Astrologia Cartesiana (ASHB1530, circa 1680)	0
Rusty, Suppurated, and Discharged like Sēpía Ink: Scientific Knowledge, Animal Lore, and Colour Classification in Plutarch’s De Sera Num. 26, 565b–d	0
Spirits and the Prolongation of Life in Francis Bacon: Commonality and Difference between the Inanimate and the Animate	0
Sharing the Knowledge at Habsburg Medical Faculties in the Baroque Era: The Case of Jan František Löw’s Reading List for Medical Students in Prague (1693)	0
Tycho Brahe’s Health and Death: What Can We Learn from the Trace Element Levels Found in His Hair and Bone Samples?	0
Education and the Cultivation of the Early Modern Self: Cultura Animi as Self-Care in Juan Luis Vives	0
Complexio and the Transformation of Learned Physiognomy ca. 1200–ca. 1500	0
A Cultural History of Medicine in the Renaissance, edited by Elaine Leong and Claudia Stein	0
Clerselier’s Programmatic Descartes	0
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In Search of the Unicorn’s Virtue in a Rhino Horn Cup: Consumption of Rhino Horns and the Production of Knowledge in Early Modern Lisbon	0
Hydrocephalus in Context: A History from Graeco-Roman Sources	0
Mining for Water? Underground Sources of Hydraulic Knowledge and Expertise in Early Modern Europe	0
Contextualizing Daniel Sennert in the Database Project Medicinae Alumni Vitebergenses (MAV)	0
Astrological Self-Government at the Fifteenth-Century Court of Bourbon	0
La Science prise aux mots: enquête sur le lexique scientifique de la Renaissance, edited by Violaine Giacomotto-Charra and Myriam Marrache-Gouraud	0
The Alchemical Laboratory in Visual and Written Sources, written by Ivo Purš and Vladimír Karpenko	0
Climate in the Middle Ages: an Introduction	0
La thériaque: Histoire d’un remède millénaire, edited by Véronique Boudon-Millot and Françoise Micheau	0