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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... Later he was to help me buy my first used car when I started my practice . Alejandro and María Estela Borrego were a blessing then , and thirty- eight years later they still are . Meanwhile , these two friends helped me to bring my wife ...
... Later he was to help me buy my first used car when I started my practice . Alejandro and María Estela Borrego were a blessing then , and thirty- eight years later they still are . Meanwhile , these two friends helped me to bring my wife ...
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... later learned was charac- teristic of him , he asked for my address and said I would receive his check for $ 200 each month . As I was leaving , after thanking him , I heard him make an unexpected and unforgettable request : " Remember ...
... later learned was charac- teristic of him , he asked for my address and said I would receive his check for $ 200 each month . As I was leaving , after thanking him , I heard him make an unexpected and unforgettable request : " Remember ...
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... later married another patient of mine , had four of five more children which I delivered , and today , thirty - five years later , my wife drives me to make a house call to see her every two weeks . Mrs. M.F. is now slowly dying of ...
... later married another patient of mine , had four of five more children which I delivered , and today , thirty - five years later , my wife drives me to make a house call to see her every two weeks . Mrs. M.F. is now slowly dying 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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