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Join Drs. Stephanie Hartman and Abby Drucker as they discuss the history of medical quackery, pseudoscience and current challenges in today's medical practice with Dr. Lydia Kang.

Dr. Kang is an author of young adult fiction, adult fiction and non-fiction, and poetry.

She is a practicing physician and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Nebraska Medicine who has gained a reputation for helping fellow writers achieve medical accuracy in fiction. Her poetry and non-fiction have been published in JAMA, The Annals of Internal Medicine, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Journal of General Internal Medicine,. The Linden Review, and Flatwater Free Press. She is the co-author of Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything and the upcoming book, Pseudoscience: An Amusing History of Crackpot Ideas and Why We Love Them. 

You can find Dr. Kang at  LydiaKang.com

BlueSky: @lydiakang.bsky.social

IG: @LydiaKang

We invite you to pre-order Pseudoscience: An Amusing History of Crackpot Ideas and Why We Love Them at The Bookworm Omaha.

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