Becoming Dr. Q : my journey from migrant farm worker to brain surgeon /

Tells the life story of Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa from impoverished childhood in a tiny village in Mexico to illegal immigrant, American citizen, student at the University of California, on to Harvard Medical School, and becoming an internationally renowned neurosurgeon.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quiñones-Hinojosa, Alfredo
Other Authors: Rivas, Mim Eichler
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
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Description
Summary:Tells the life story of Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa from impoverished childhood in a tiny village in Mexico to illegal immigrant, American citizen, student at the University of California, on to Harvard Medical School, and becoming an internationally renowned neurosurgeon.
Physical Description:317 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780520271180 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520271181 (cloth : alk. paper)