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Episode: Dr. Renske Visser: A Conversation About Death & Dying
Description: Comments or feedback? Send us a text! Death & dying are topics that clinicians frequently tackle both directly (as manifested around a fear of death), indirectly (through discussion of questions of meaning, managing pulls towards nihilism) and process-wise, through helping clients manage grief around the loss of a loved one or to process/manage their own impending death. Medical Anthropologist & podcaster, Dr. Renske Visser, joins us for a discussion of the topics of death & dying. In this conversation we cover: what led Dr. Visser towards the study of medical anthropology and the sub-speciality of aging, dying and dea...