Through A Medical Anthropology Lens

Jessica

Through a Medical Anthropology Lens explores how culture, belief systems, and human experiences shape medicine and healthcare practices across different countries and communities.

Episodes

  1. Season 1, Episode 3 Interview: Living with an Invisible Disease

    May 23

    Season 1, Episode 3 Interview: Living with an Invisible Disease

    This is episode 3 of the mini-series Living with an Invisible Disease. In this episode, I interviewed my 10th grade chemistry teacher to explore how supporting a loved one with celiac disease can shape someone else’s daily life, routines, and relationship with food.

    4 min
  2. Season 1, Episode 2 Interview: Living with an Invisible Disease

    May 23

    Season 1, Episode 2 Interview: Living with an Invisible Disease

    This is episode 2 of the mini-series Living with an Invisible Disease. I interviewed my former 8th grade teacher, who has celiac disease. This episode explores how celiac disease affects daily life through a medical anthropology lens, focusing on routines, family life, and relationships with food.

    11 min

  3. Apr 6

    Season 1, Episode 1: Living with an Invisible Disease

    This episode explores my experience and the experiences of others living with celiac disease, and how it reshapes our identity and relationship with food culture. Through a medical anthropology lens, it highlights the everyday challenges of navigating an invisible illness and the impact it has on social life, traditions, and a sense of belonging.

    7 min
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Through a Medical Anthropology Lens explores how culture, belief systems, and human experiences shape medicine and healthcare practices across different countries and communities.

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