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Blogger reviews Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything

Original: 🆕 blog! “Book Review: Quackery - A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang” ★★★⯪☆ This is a cha

A dentist and blogger has published a three-and-a-half star review of Lydia Kang's book Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything. He calls it a charming and funny account of the many fake medical cures humans have promoted for money, while noting that some of the history is grim and occasionally distressing to read.

Why now: The book's darkly humorous history of medical quackery resonates amid ongoing public debate about health misinformation.

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• 🆕 blog! “Book Review: Quackery - A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang” ★★★⯪☆ This is a charming and funny book all about the various ways humans have promoted fake medical cures in exchange for money. Despite the grim (and occasionally distressing)… · Edent · 5

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