1. Overcoming the Obstacles of Life
I also teach medical students how to give neurological examinations. ... She grew up with different customs and traditions from the other people who lived around her. " Puerto Rican mothers also encouraged their daughters to look and act like women and to dress in clothes our Anglo friends and their mothers found too "mature " for our age " (Ortiz Cofer 92). ... "My students, with one anonymous exception, have been unperturbed by my disability. ... Teaching forms part of her life, having the acceptance of her students encourages her to stay in the battle of her disease. ...
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- Grade Level: High School