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Seth M. Holmes
Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Publications - 65
Citations - 3317
Seth M. Holmes is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social determinants of health & Health care. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 56 publications receiving 2390 citations. Previous affiliations of Seth M. Holmes include University of California & University of Pennsylvania.
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The Clinical Gaze in the Practice of Migrant Health: Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United States
TL;DR: This paper challenges the focus of mainstream cultural competency training by showing that it is not the culture of the patient, but rather the structure and culture of biomedicine that form the primary barriers to effective multicultural health care.
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How Do You Build a “Culture of Health”? A Critical Analysis of Challenges and Opportunities from Medical Anthropology
Katherine A. Mason,Sarah S. Willen,Seth M. Holmes,Denise Herd,Mark Nichter,Heide Castañeda,Helena Hansen +6 more
TL;DR: The authors suggest that those who seek to build a "Culture of Health" refine their understanding of how "culture" is experienced, advocate for policies and practices that break down unhealthy consolidations of power, and innovate solutions to building consensus in a divided nation.
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Working to end farmworker oppression while listening to farmworkers and focusing on root causes in context
TL;DR: In this article, the authors respond to Binford's excellent article, "Assessing Temporary Foreign Worker Programs through the Prism of Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program: Can They be Reformed or Should They be Eliminated?” They offer three clarifying points to binford's article: First, in this time of widespread and increasingly aggressive racism and nationalism, they are concerned that calls for closing borders may play further into these violent divisions.