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 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 13
Página 6
... play football again , he answered that sports were now a thing of the past for me . This to a fifteen - year - old youngster who had dreamed of playing quarterback since seeing Knute Rockne's last great team win over U.S.C. in 1930 ...
... play football again , he answered that sports were now a thing of the past for me . This to a fifteen - year - old youngster who had dreamed of playing quarterback since seeing Knute Rockne's last great team win over U.S.C. in 1930 ...
Página 26
... play this strange new game . Some had to be challenged in their machismo or virility when I told them it was a very dangerous and fast game that could only be played well by " real men . " Of course I didn't tell them my purpose was ...
... play this strange new game . Some had to be challenged in their machismo or virility when I told them it was a very dangerous and fast game that could only be played well by " real men . " Of course I didn't tell them my purpose was ...
Página 60
... play at Wrigley Field . That old Dodgers team had the great Jackie Robinson playing his second or third season in major league baseball . The first black to break into the leagues was someone I much wanted to see . As a youngster I had ...
... play at Wrigley Field . That old Dodgers team had the great Jackie Robinson playing his second or third season in major league baseball . The first black to break into the leagues was someone I much wanted to see . As a youngster I had ...
Contenido
At the Beginning | 1 |
The Year of the Internship | 43 |
The Early Years | 63 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 3 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
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 |
Términos y frases comunes
able afternoon asked baby beauty became Bishop Brown Berets California Chicago child clinic Columbus Hospital Cook County Hospital Delano diagnosis diphtheria disease doctor Dorothy Day dreams drugs early emergency room expected faith family practice farm workers Father fear feel felt friends gave grape happy hear heart Hispanic house calls illness interns internship Jorge Prieto knew labor learned living looked Lucita Luz María Martín and Tierra medical school medicine meeting ment Mexican Mexico City mezcal migrants months mother neighborhood never night obstetrics overcome pain patients physician Pilsen poor poverty professional realized residents sadness San Luis San Martín seemed sense sexual revolution Sheil social South Lawndale staff started strong surgeon surgery teaching Tierra Colorada tion told tonsillectomies town tuberculosis ulcer wanted wife wonderful worry young physicians Zacatecas