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 64
... medicine . I was face to face with a dual system of health care . Cook County Hospital was already ( in 1952 ) a dilapidated and obviously obsolete building with patchwork equipment and wards . Almost all of its patients were black and ...
... medicine . I was face to face with a dual system of health care . Cook County Hospital was already ( in 1952 ) a dilapidated and obviously obsolete building with patchwork equipment and wards . Almost all of its patients were black and ...
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... medicine was changing , making progress that led Lewis Thomas to write his engrossing little book The Youngest Science , in which he outlines how he found medicine becoming " scientific " in the years from 1950 to 1980. Reading it , I ...
... medicine was changing , making progress that led Lewis Thomas to write his engrossing little book The Youngest Science , in which he outlines how he found medicine becoming " scientific " in the years from 1950 to 1980. Reading it , I ...
Página 126
... medicine did not anger me enough to make me defensive when interviewing candidates . From my years of most satisfying experience as a general practitio- ner in Chicago , and that year in the villages in Mexico , I knew that there was ...
... medicine did not anger me enough to make me defensive when interviewing candidates . From my years of most satisfying experience as a general practitio- ner in Chicago , and that year in the villages in Mexico , I knew that there was ...
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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