Health, Medicine, Science, and Pseudoscience - Bolerium Books

380. Kubrin, David. "Burning Times," Isaac Newton, and the War Against the Earth. n.p., David
Kubrin, 1985. 29p. plus five pages of photoreproduced handwritten endnotes and references,
8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at upper left. 25.00
Early version of a paper that was published in the Proceedings of the "Is the Earth a Living
Organism?" public symposium at Amherst.
381. Kumabe, Kazuye T., et. al. Bridging ethnocultural diversity in social work and health.
Honolulu, University of Hawaii School of Social Wrok, 1985. xiii, 144p., wraps. Includes chapters on
Puerto Rican families, Samoan-Hawaiians, etc. 12.00
382. Kupers, Terry Allen, M. D. Public therapy: the practice of psychotherapy in the public mental
health clinic. New York, The Free Press/Macmillan, 1981. vii+248p., introduction, notes, reading list,
index, inscribed and signed by the author, very good first edition in dj. 20.00
383. Kuznicka, Barbara. Kierunki rozwoju farmacji w Polsce: epoki Oswiecenia. Warsaw, Zakad
Narodowy im. Ossolinskich, 1982. 172p., very good hardcover with edgeworn dj. Text in Polish with
summaries in English and French. 25.00
On pharmaceutical trends in Poland during the Enlightenment.
384. La Monte, Robert Rives. Science and socialism. Chicago, Charles H. Kerr & Company Co-
Operative, [circa 1915-1933]. 28p., wraps slightly soiled, paper browned. 17.00
385. Another copy, [circa 1910-1914]. 29, [iii]p., wraps edge worn, two tears in rear wrap, 3.5x5.75
inches. Lacks original plain red glassine wraps. First published around 1900. (Pocket library of
socialism, no. 22) 15.00
386. Labour Research Department. Labour in local affairs; how and why labour councils are better.
London, Labour research department, 1945. 16 p., wraps, cover slightly browned and creased with
small hole. 12.00
Summary of Labour party's achievements in local affairs, including housing, health, education, and
municipal enterprise.
387. [Lane, Levi Cooper]. Exercises in memory of Levi Cooper Lane held at Lane Hall of Cooper
Medical College on Sunday afternoon the ninth day of March in the year nineteen hundred and two.
San Francisco, Printed for the faculty of Cooper Medical College by the Stanley-Taylor Company,
1902. 49p., tissue-guarded frontis portrait, tissue partly yellowed; endpapers partly discolored,
otherwise very good in plain grey boards. 20.00
Author, and apparently master of, Surgery of the head and neck, 1896, recently reprinted in the
Classics of surgery series.
388. Larson, Edward J. Sex, race, and science; eugenics in the deep south. Baltimore, The Johns
Hopkins University Press, 1995. ix, 251p., first printing, dj. 25.00
389. Law, Larry. Animals. London, Spectacular Times, 1997. [48p.], stapled wraps, 4x6 inches,
revised edition. (Spectacular Times #10) 12.00
390. Lawes, J. B. Agricultural chemistry / sheep-feeding and manure, part I [with] Tabular
appendix in 1856. London, Printed by William Clowes and Sons for the Royal Agricultural Society,
1849. 76p., disbound gatherings not sewn but intact per left-margin residue. Self-wraps with printed
title page, 8.25 x 5.25 inches, elucidated with tables; title has a half-inch tear not affecting text,
otherwise lightest signs of handling. ("From the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England,
vol. X, part I") 35.00
"..carefully conducted experiments.. The sheep employed in the experiments were Hampshire
Downs, and the selections were made from large flocks.. from these a few animals of nearly equal
weight and apparently equal make were taken, and one put into each pen" &c &c --variations of
fodder noted, such as "per Centages of Dry Matter, Ash, and Nitrogen," also additives such as malt
and barley in various forms as a "relish" (Lawes provisionally recommends these). All very scientific,