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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... teachers ' college and the daughter of a university professor , was a good tutor . By the middle of 1934 I was leading my class in every subject and teaching my classmates how to play " futbol Ameri- cano " ( American football , as ...
... teachers ' college and the daughter of a university professor , was a good tutor . By the middle of 1934 I was leading my class in every subject and teaching my classmates how to play " futbol Ameri- cano " ( American football , as ...
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... teacher's desk there was a large glass jug full of water that was obviously contaminated . I had the passing thought ... teaching biology but for drinking . Determined as I was to do some public health improve- ments , I began to search ...
... teacher's desk there was a large glass jug full of water that was obviously contaminated . I had the passing thought ... teaching biology but for drinking . Determined as I was to do some public health improve- ments , I began to search ...
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... teaching hospital . Instead I found great indifference and a marked cold- ness toward foreign interns . I was sent to do three months of obstetrics at Cuneo Hospital , which was a branch of Colum- bus and had no significant history as a ...
... teaching hospital . Instead I found great indifference and a marked cold- ness toward foreign interns . I was sent to do three months of obstetrics at Cuneo Hospital , which was a branch of Colum- bus and had no significant history as a ...
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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