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 65
... strong . But those moments of reflection each afternoon did much to overcome some of my own frailties . I had my own personal experience with the way our imag- inations twist and exaggerate illness and this also helped to make me much ...
... strong . But those moments of reflection each afternoon did much to overcome some of my own frailties . I had my own personal experience with the way our imag- inations twist and exaggerate illness and this also helped to make me much ...
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... strong . The sight of that number of people marching and singing was enough to raise new hope in our hearts . We had started the day with ecumenical Easter services in a gymnasium on the outskirts of Sacramento . The California Migrant ...
... strong . The sight of that number of people marching and singing was enough to raise new hope in our hearts . We had started the day with ecumenical Easter services in a gymnasium on the outskirts of Sacramento . The California Migrant ...
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... strong her inspiration was . When I arrived back in Chicago , I found out that I could not climb even ten steps on a stairway without getting short of breath . I had expected to pay a price in fatigue and had tried to ignore the fact ...
... strong her inspiration was . When I arrived back in Chicago , I found out that I could not climb even ten steps on a stairway without getting short of breath . I had expected to pay a price in fatigue and had tried to ignore the fact ...
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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