Abstract
This autoethnographical piece explores how weight stigma and misconceptions about weight status, intentional weight loss, and health, may mask or render invisible serious health issues experienced by people of higher weight to healthcare providers and the medical establishment as a whole.
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Doheny, Brenna M.
(2023)
"Smaller,"
Survive & Thrive: A Journal for Medical Humanities and Narrative as Medicine: Vol. 8:
Iss.
1, Article 6.
Available at:
https://repository.stcloudstate.edu/survive_thrive/vol8/iss1/6