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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... Asking , I was told it was the dressed body of a field mouse and I was invited to stay for the meal . Trying not to show ... asked to rush to visit a very sick man in the rather distant village of Cerro Prieto . My supposedly lonely wife ...
... Asking , I was told it was the dressed body of a field mouse and I was invited to stay for the meal . Trying not to show ... asked to rush to visit a very sick man in the rather distant village of Cerro Prieto . My supposedly lonely wife ...
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... asked how much we would need each month . I didn't know what subsi- dizing meant and only mumbled something about prompt repayment when in practice and said that we would need about $ 150 a month . With a generosity I later learned was ...
... asked how much we would need each month . I didn't know what subsi- dizing meant and only mumbled something about prompt repayment when in practice and said that we would need about $ 150 a month . With a generosity I later learned was ...
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... asked for " the precise mea- surement . " What impressed me was not just the presump- tuous attitude of these physicians , but the fact that they never asked us how the patients felt . A few patients ate well the first few days of ...
... asked for " the precise mea- surement . " What impressed me was not just the presump- tuous attitude of these physicians , but the fact that they never asked us how the patients felt . A few patients ate well the first few days of ...
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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