Emily Baum
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Emily Baum is a professor of history at the University of California, Irvine, where she specializes in the history of modern China and the history of medicine. She is the author of The Invention of Madness: State, Society, and the Insane in Modern China, and the editor of Uncanny Beliefs: Superstition in Modern Chinese History. She is an avid runner and a Boston Marathon qualifier, as well as a certified running coach.
