Harvest of Hope: The Pilgrimage of a Mexican-American PhysicianUniversity of Notre Dame Press, 1989 - 157 páginas An autobiography by a man born in Mexico who became a physician and ultimately President of the Chicago Board of Health. Besides his work in medicine, Prieto is a social activist striving for civil rights in Chicago and for the farmers union in California. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Página 39
... difficult to say goodbye to those villagers at the end of my service . Difficult because I had come with such high hopes and was leaving with the sadness of knowing I was probably never to return . Difficult because I had shared their ...
... difficult to say goodbye to those villagers at the end of my service . Difficult because I had come with such high hopes and was leaving with the sadness of knowing I was probably never to return . Difficult because I had shared their ...
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... difficult . Simply convincing them to stop cooking with pork lard was a major advance . The use of lard had been almost universal in Mexico until the 1950s , when vegetable oil became available . For many it was a difficult change to ...
... difficult . Simply convincing them to stop cooking with pork lard was a major advance . The use of lard had been almost universal in Mexico until the 1950s , when vegetable oil became available . For many it was a difficult change to ...
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... difficult to attain in medicine as it is in religion , and the balance can only be approx- imated by continual and honest self - appraisal ( the old fash- ioned examination of conscience ) . As the years passed we did have reasons to ...
... difficult to attain in medicine as it is in religion , and the balance can only be approx- imated by continual and honest self - appraisal ( the old fash- ioned examination of conscience ) . As the years passed we did have reasons to ...
Contenido
At the Beginning | 1 |
The Year of the Internship | 43 |
The Early Years | 63 |
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Harvest of Hope: The Pilgrimage of a Mexican-American Physician Jorge Prieto Vista de fragmentos - 1989 |
Harvest of Hope: The Pilgrimage of a Mexican-American Physician Jorge Prieto Vista de fragmentos - 1989 |
Harvest of Hope: The Pilgrimage of a Mexican-American Physician Jorge Prieto Sin vista previa disponible - 1990 |
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