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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... poverty and isolation . I believed that I already knew about poverty , since I had lived through the Great Depression of the early thirties as a Mexican child in California . I had also done my internship in a poor people's hospital ...
... poverty and isolation . I believed that I already knew about poverty , since I had lived through the Great Depression of the early thirties as a Mexican child in California . I had also done my internship in a poor people's hospital ...
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... poverty , hunger , and illness . In many ways it was a blessing to start a lifetime in the profession so close to poverty . San Martín could not even provide enough food to follow those " scientific guidelines " about balanced diets ...
... poverty , hunger , and illness . In many ways it was a blessing to start a lifetime in the profession so close to poverty . San Martín could not even provide enough food to follow those " scientific guidelines " about balanced diets ...
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... poverty and all that goes with poverty for immigrants in Chicago . Not only was I able to help them in their illness , but I found myself able to help them lead a more normal family life . I couldn't break their cycle of poverty , but I ...
... poverty and all that goes with poverty for immigrants in Chicago . Not only was I able to help them in their illness , but I found myself able to help them lead a more normal family life . I couldn't break their cycle of poverty , but I ...
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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