The Mortal Presidency : : Illness and Anguish in the White House / / Robert E. Gilbert.
The presidency is hazardous to your health. Fully two-thirds of our presidents have died before reaching their life-expectancy- despite being wealthier, better educated, and better cared for that most Americans. In Mortal Presidency, the first complete account of death and illness in the White House...
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Gilbert, Robert E., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Mortal Presidency : Illness and Anguish in the White House / Robert E. Gilbert. New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2021] ©1998 1 online resource (353 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction A President Falls, Another Collapses -- Chapter ONE Presidential Pathology and Mortality -- Chapter TWO The Trauma of Death: Calvin Coolidge -- Chapter THREE Functioning in Chains: Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Chapter FOUR Pain and Duty: Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Chapter FIVE Illness at Camelot: John F. Kennedy -- Chapter SIX Ambition and Torment: Lyndon B. Johnson -- Chapter SEVEN Scars in the Teflon: Ronald Reagan -- Chapter EIGHT Prescriptions -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The presidency is hazardous to your health. Fully two-thirds of our presidents have died before reaching their life-expectancy- despite being wealthier, better educated, and better cared for that most Americans. In Mortal Presidency, the first complete account of death and illness in the White House, Robert E. Gilbert looks at modern presidents including Coolidge, FDR, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Reagan. He shows- in some cases, for the first time- that all suffered from debilitating medical problems, physical and/or psychological, which they frequently managed to conceal from the public but which, in important ways, affected their political lives. This edition is updated to include a brief look at Presidents Clinton and Bush, both of whom suffered sudden and unpleasant indispositions while in office which to some degree affected their presidencies. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 03. Jan 2023) LAW / Constitutional. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 9783111189604 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 9783110743296 print 9780823218370 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823296958 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823296958 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823296958/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction A President Falls, Another Collapses -- Chapter ONE Presidential Pathology and Mortality -- Chapter TWO The Trauma of Death: Calvin Coolidge -- Chapter THREE Functioning in Chains: Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Chapter FOUR Pain and Duty: Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Chapter FIVE Illness at Camelot: John F. Kennedy -- Chapter SIX Ambition and Torment: Lyndon B. Johnson -- Chapter SEVEN Scars in the Teflon: Ronald Reagan -- Chapter EIGHT Prescriptions -- Notes -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction A President Falls, Another Collapses -- Chapter ONE Presidential Pathology and Mortality -- Chapter TWO The Trauma of Death: Calvin Coolidge -- Chapter THREE Functioning in Chains: Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Chapter FOUR Pain and Duty: Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Chapter FIVE Illness at Camelot: John F. Kennedy -- Chapter SIX Ambition and Torment: Lyndon B. Johnson -- Chapter SEVEN Scars in the Teflon: Ronald Reagan -- Chapter EIGHT Prescriptions -- Notes -- Index |
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