Managing Crisis : : Presidential Disability and the Twenty–Fifth Amendment / / ed. by Robert E. Gilbert.

In Managing Crisis: Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, the contributors explore not only the historical beginnings and the subsequent development of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, but also its contributions to the health of the nation. The Watergate scandal of 1973-1974 solidified...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (277 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editor's Introduction
  • 1. The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Its Origins and History
  • 2. The Genius of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Guarding against Presidential Disability but Safeguarding the Presidency
  • 3. Reflections on the Twenty-Fifth Amendment as We Enter a New Century
  • 4. Presidential Illness and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: A Former White House Physician's Perspective
  • 5. In Sickness and in Health: Medical Care for the President of the United States
  • 6. Medical Considerations in the Determination of Presidential Disability
  • 7. Broken Minds, Broken Hearts, and the Twenty- Fifth Amendment: Psychiatric Disorders and Presidential Disability
  • 8. The President's Spouse, the President's Health, and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment
  • 9. The Vice Presidency and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: The Power of Reciprocal Relationships
  • 10. The Imperfect but Useful Twenty-Fifth Amendment
  • 11. Report of the Working Group on Disability in U.S. Presidents
  • 12. Report of the Miller Center Commission on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment
  • Appendix: Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
  • About the Contributors
  • Index