Out of the Fields: My Journey from Farmworker Boy to Pediatrician

Ramon’s story is truly “The American Dream.” Deep within himself, he found the courage to pursue his vision of becoming a doctor, a healer who could save others from much of the misery that he had experienced. There were no outside forces working to fuel his confidence. In fact, just the opposite was true. Everywhere he looked, he encountered discouragement. Ramon’s story is the story of human potential, the unique personal potential that exists within us independently from any external sou...