Health, Medicine, Science, and Pseudoscience - Bolerium Books

314. Hatheway, Jay. The gilded age construction of modern American homophobia. New York,
Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. ix, 232p., dj. Hatheway focuses on the 'medicalization' of homosexuality -
and homophobia. 25.00
315. Hawthorne, Susan and Renate Klein, editors. Angels of power and other reproductive creations.
[West Melbourne], Spinifex Press, 1991. xi, 271p., first edition glossy color 7.75 x 5 inch wraps;
faintest signs of handling. 10.00
"This book, with its authors from Canada, USA, New Zealand and Australia, is designed to
contribute to the debate [on genetic engineering] and foster international resistance to reproductive
to reproductive technologies.. [through] Imagination, vision and a good joke".
316. Hayes-Bautista, David E., et al. The health status of Latinos in California. Woodlands Hills,
CA, California Endowment; California HealthCare Foundation, 1997. ii, 48p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches,
very good. 18.00
Includes demographic data, determinants of health, special issues for the community, policy
suggestions, and more.
317. Heilke, Thomas W. Voegelin on the idea of race, an analysis of modern European racism.
Baton Rouge, Lousiana State University Press, 1990. xiii, 161p., first edition cloth boards in dj; fine
copy. 12.00
A discussion of Herr Voegelin's two books, both published in Germany in 1933, rather than the Nazi
reaction to them, which was to suppress, confiscate, and destroy as many copies as possible. The
Voegelian critique appears to have been, that any notion of biological difference was scientifically
unfounded, politically disingenuous, and (in effect) merely a secular version of the (incorrect) claim
of "chosen people" status (here of course, Aryan).
318. Hendin, Herbert, Ann Pollinger Haas. Wounds of war; the psychological aftermath of combat in
Vietnam. New York, Basic Books, Inc, 1984. xiv, 267p., first edition cloth boards in dj. Jacket spine
panel is slightly faded, otherwise faintest signs of handling or age. 10.00
"Post-traumatic stress disorder," not "participant in war-crimes." Hendin has access to a control
group who did not suffer PTSD, possibly sociopaths. He appears from menu of previous works, to
specialize in suicide and marijuana "abuse;" he teaches and directs "a center for psychosocial
studies" at a VA guinea- er, hospital. --Hendon a Dr. Softpedal, I suspect, which suspicion is
underscored by his highbrow rightwing publisher Basic Books. .the real skinny to be gleaned from
VVAW types who "small-published" journals and manned suicide prevention hotlines.
319. Henkel, Alice. American root drugs. Washington, GPO, 1907. 80p., wraps with minor browning,
illus. in text and seven plates (all called for), very good condition. (US Department of Agriculture.
Bureau of Plant Industry, bulletin no. 107) 18.00
320. Henry, Lester, Jr. The black health library guide to diabetes; edited by Linda Villarosa,
nutritional advisor Maudene Nelson, illustrated by Marcelo Oliver. New York, Henry Holt and
Company, 1993. ix, 181p., trade-size paperbound, first wraps printing. 8.00
321. Herbst, Josephine. New green world. New York, Hastings House, 1954. 272p., illus., first edition,
dj. *Rideout author. 45.00
"... a delicate biographical appreciation of two eighteenth-century botanists, John and William
Bartram..." *NAWM.
322. Hernandez, Donald J. Children of immigrants; health adjustment, and public assistance.
Washington, National Academy Press, 1999. x, 660p., very good in wraps. A publication of the
Committee on the Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families, Board on Children,
Youth, and Families, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine. Primarily on Hispanic and
Asian children. 30.00
323. Herrera, Emilio. Flying; the memoirs of a Spanish aeronaut, translated by Elizabeth Ladd, edited
by Thomas F. Glick. Albuquerque, Univerisyt of New Mexico Press, 1984. vii, 231p., photo section,