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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... strong , loud cry even before her shoulders were out . Just as she was being born the two grandmothers walked in with some anger and more amazement . Anger at me for not getting Luz María to the hospital on time and amazement at her ...
... strong , loud cry even before her shoulders were out . Just as she was being born the two grandmothers walked in with some anger and more amazement . Anger at me for not getting Luz María to the hospital on time and amazement at her ...
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... strong faith , in some mysterious way , enables them to survive incredible isolation and physical hun- ger . I had learned , while crossing the desert on a star - filled night , what the poet Salvador Diaz Mirón meant when he wrote ...
... strong faith , in some mysterious way , enables them to survive incredible isolation and physical hun- ger . I had learned , while crossing the desert on a star - filled night , what the poet Salvador Diaz Mirón meant when he wrote ...
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... strong . But those moments of reflection each afternoon did much to overcome some of my own frailties . I had my own personal experience with the way our imag- inations twist and exaggerate illness and this also helped to make me much ...
... strong . But those moments of reflection each afternoon did much to overcome some of my own frailties . I had my own personal experience with the way our imag- inations twist and exaggerate illness and this also helped to make me much ...
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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