Interacting Minds

Multimorbidity and decision-making under clinical uncertainty (Anna Louise Skovgaard)

Interacting Minds Season 5 Episode 2

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Welcome to the Interacting Minds Podcast. We are an Aarhus University based podcast focusing on making interdisciplinary science more accessible and approachable for the wider audience. In the second episode of the 5th season, we will discuss multimorbidity and decision-making under clinical uncertainty.  Our guest today to shed light onto her research, is a medical anthropologist Anna Louise Skovgaard.

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Anna Louise Skovgaard is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aarhus University, Silkeborg Regional Hospital and University of Southern Denmark. She holds a BA and MA in anthropology from University of Copenhagen and a PhD in medical anthropology from Aarhus University. She also holds a BA in nursing with several years of clinical experience in the field of acute cardiology and thoracic surgery. Her research centers on conceptual and empirical investigations of chronic illness, multimorbidity, musculoskeletal pain, decision-making and healthcare encounters. In her work, she draws on various academic fields with a focus on the bridging and translation of clinical, anthropological and philosophical concepts and methods in interdisciplinary studies of health and illness. 


Produced by Kirsi Tilk
Music by Simon Karg 
Find show notes and more information at https://interactingminds.au.dk/podcast

Sponsored by the Interacting Minds Center