Published August, 2015
By Josie Mendez-Negrete
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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For more than twenty years Josie Mendez-Negrete has endured the emotional journey of watching her son Tito struggle with schizophrenia. Her powerful account is the first memoir by a Mexican American author to share the devastation and hope a family experiences in dealing with this mental illness.

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Published April, 2015
By Emily Mendenhall, Kathy Wollner, Hannah Adams Burque and Bechara Choucair
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Published December, 2014
By Dora Calott Wang and Shannan L. Carter
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Rich with anecdotes and personality, Dora Calott Wang's account is a must-read for anyone curious about health care in New Mexico.

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Published September, 2013
By Paul Edward Kaloostian
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Published August, 2013
By Tanya Ward Goodman
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Ross Ward was an eccentric artist and collector whose unique museum, Tinkertown, brought visitors from all over the world to the Sandia Mountains outside Albuquerque. In this book Tanya tells Ross's story and her own, sharing the tragedy and the unexpected comedy of caring for this funny, stubborn man who remained a talented artist even as he changed before his family's eyes.

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Published May, 2013
By Kathlyn Conway
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Published January, 2012
By Marianna Appel Kunow
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Published May, 2011
By Heather McCrea and Heather L. McCrea
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Published June, 2010
By Suzanne D. Schneider
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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Deals with the struggle of Mexicans to secure quality health care. Taking a political economic approach, this study examines the conditions under which community-based health groups are emerging and explores the ways different constituencies address health dilemmas.

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Published January, 2010
By David P. Sklar
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
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In 1972 David Sklar left in his senior year of college to volunteer at a community clinic in rural Mexico. The experience challenged him and, ultimately, molded him into a skilled emergency physician. Years later, Sklar revisited the village and clinic that had inspired him to be not only a doctor but later a good husband and father.

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