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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... villages , Tierra Colorada about thirty miles to the south and Cerro Prieto about twenty miles to the north . Months later I found another poor , bone - dry village hidden in the western hills about fifty miles away . This village was ...
... villages , Tierra Colorada about thirty miles to the south and Cerro Prieto about twenty miles to the north . Months later I found another poor , bone - dry village hidden in the western hills about fifty miles away . This village was ...
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... villages ever ate meat or drank milk . The administrator of the little distillery had some chickens as did the village priest . In a village of some eight hundred people , seven hundred and ninety had only one source of animal protein ...
... villages ever ate meat or drank milk . The administrator of the little distillery had some chickens as did the village priest . In a village of some eight hundred people , seven hundred and ninety had only one source of animal protein ...
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... villages of Mexico call death " La Parca " and treat it with familiarity and resignation . It is not just a better or longer life - expectancy that the poor of these country's villages are entitled to : it is a better quality of life ...
... villages of Mexico call death " La Parca " and treat it with familiarity and resignation . It is not just a better or longer life - expectancy that the poor of these country's villages are entitled to : it is a better quality of life ...
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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