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 gradually lost the fear that I had harbored for years , the fear that my cardiac condition would keep me from a career in medicine . I had gone into the study of bacteriology as a substitute for what I really wanted .
I gradually lost the fear that I had harbored for years , the fear that my cardiac condition would keep me from a career in medicine . I had gone into the study of bacteriology as a substitute for what I really wanted .
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I was leaving with the same mixture of hope and fear that I had brought with me to San Martín . But the villagers and my wife and child had taught me much . There was less fear and there was a new sadness that would probably haunt me ...
I was leaving with the same mixture of hope and fear that I had brought with me to San Martín . But the villagers and my wife and child had taught me much . There was less fear and there was a new sadness that would probably haunt me ...
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Twice during that long ride I was almost overcome by the fear of arriving at an empty office . ... Since I could not think of a reasonable excuse to give my wife or Father Thomas , I overcame those fears and finally reached my office .
Twice during that long ride I was almost overcome by the fear of arriving at an empty office . ... Since I could not think of a reasonable excuse to give my wife or Father Thomas , I overcame those fears and finally reached my office .
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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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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Harvest of Hope: The Pilgrimage of a Mexican-American Physician |
| Autor | Jorge Prieto |
| Editor | University of Notre Dame Press, 1989 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 30 Jul. 2008 |
| ISBN | 0268010870, 9780268010874 |
| Largo | 157 páginas |
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