Results for "Kang, MD, Lydia"

A visual and narrative history of popular ideas, phenomena, and widely held beliefs disproven by science from the authors of Quackery.

From the easily disproved to the wildly speculative, to straight-up hucksterism, Pseudoscience is a romp through much more than bad science—it’s a light-hearted...

Discover history’s most fascinating—and horrifying—medical remedies and scams in this strange and scientific book filled with shockingly real photos, illustrations, and ads.

What won’t we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth?

Well, just imagine a time when...

From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks—how they start, how they spread, the science that lets us understand them, and how we race to destroy them before they destroy us.

Written in the...