Harvest of Hope: The Pilgrimage of a Mexican-American PhysicianAn 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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I knew of the strength and endurance of our people's faith . I knew how that strong faith , in some mysterious way , enables them to survive incredible isolation and physical hunger . I had learned , while crossing the desert on a star ...
I knew of the strength and endurance of our people's faith . I knew how that strong faith , in some mysterious way , enables them to survive incredible isolation and physical hunger . I had learned , while crossing the desert on a star ...
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At Dr. Reyniers ' home , the day he made the offer about Lake Saranac , there was an Austrian professor of pathology who evidently decided to test my religious faith . He too had heard my tale of woe and recognized that I was in a bind ...
At Dr. Reyniers ' home , the day he made the offer about Lake Saranac , there was an Austrian professor of pathology who evidently decided to test my religious faith . He too had heard my tale of woe and recognized that I was in a bind ...
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I was ashamed of my lack of faith , but I accepted the offer with a reservation about first discussing it with my wife back in Chicago . Returning the next day to our little apartment , I described the offer to my wife with great ...
I was ashamed of my lack of faith , but I accepted the offer with a reservation about first discussing it with my wife back in Chicago . Returning the next day to our little apartment , I described the offer to my wife with great ...
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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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