Publications in Peer-Review Journals, Invited Book Chapters and Reviews

Outpatient abortion for fetal anomaly and fetal death from 15-34 menstrual weeks’ gestation: Techniques and clinical management.

Obstetrics and Gynecology 81:301-306, 1993.

Outpatient second-trimester D&E abortion through 24 menstrual weeks’ gestation.

Advances in Planned Parenthood 16:7-13, 1981.

Poliginia y fecundidad de los Shipibo de la Amazonâa Peruana

Amazonia Peruana 24:161-184, 1994

Proxemics in the abortion debate: the use of anthropological theory in conflict arising from antiabortion demonstrations.

Population and Environment 12(4): 379-388, 1991.

Second-Trimester Surgical Abortion

In Gynecology and Obstetrics, John. J. Sciarra, M.D., Ph.D. (Ed.) Revised Edition – 2002, Chapter 125. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 2002.

Selective termination for fetal anomaly/genetic disorder in twin pregnancy at 32+ menstrual weeks.

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy 19:292-295, 2004.

Serial Multiple Laminaria and Adjunctive Urea in Late Outpatient Dilatation and Evacuation Abortion

Obstetrics & Gynecology 63:543-549, 1984

Shipibo polygyny and patrilocality.

American Ethnologist 19(3):501-522, 1992
By Hern, W.M.

Surgical abortion in the second trimester.

In Beeindiging Van De Zwangerschap: Abortus, Inductie En Bijstimulatie. S.A. Scherjon, W. Beekhuizen, H.H.H. Kanhai (Eds.). Leiden, T.N.: Boerhaave Commissie voor Postacademisch Onderwijs in de Geeskunde,2004. Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum. ISBN: 90-6767-524-5. Boerhaave Commissie. Wassenaarseweg 62 2333 AL Leiden Postbus 2084 2301 CB Leiden

Surgical abortion in the second trimester. Spain

Symposium Internacional Multicultural en Salud Reproductiva, Barcelona, Spain, 18 October 2003.

Surgical abortion: Management, Complications, and Long-Term Risks.

In Gynecology and Obstetrics, John J. Sciarra (Ed.) and Preston V. Dilts, Jr. (Assoc. Ed.) Revised edition, 1994. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1994. Chapter 59.

The Epidemiologic Foundations of Abortion Practice

In Abortion Practice by W.M. Hern. Boulder: Alpenglo Graphics, 1990 (Second printing, softcover). Chapter 1. First printing: Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1984

The Illness Parameters of Pregnancy, 1975

Social Science and Medicine 9:365-372, 1975 (England)

The impact of cultural change and population growth on the Shipibo of the Peruvian Amazon.

Latin American Anthropology Review 4(1):3-8, 1992. (published in 1994)
By Hern, W.M.

The Politics of Choice: Abortion as Insurrection

In Births and Power: Social Change and the Politics of Reproduction, W. Penn Handwerker, (Ed.), Boulder, Westview Press, 1990

Upper Pisqui River, Peruvian Amazon: July to August 1991

National Geographic Research and Exploration 8(2):234-236, 1992

Urban Malignancy – Similarity in the fractal dimensions of urban morphology and malignant neoplasms.

International Journal of Anthropology 23(1-2):1-19, 2008. Malignant Land Use/Cover Expansion in Human Communities. Presented at the Fifteenth Annual International Symposium on Urban Form, Artimino, Italy, November 21-23; 2008

US Government Policy on Abortion

G. Contis and W.M. Hern
American Journal of Public Health 61:1038, May, 1971

Use of prostaglandins as abortifacients.

In Gynecology and Obstetrics, Chapter 58, J.W. Sciarra, Ed., Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Co, 1982. Published in 1988

What About Us? – Staff reactions to D & E

Warren M. Hern, M.D., M.P.H., and Billie Corrigan, R.N., M.S. Advances in Planned Parenthood 15:3-8, 1980.