The mortal presidency : illness and anguish in the White House / Robert E. Gilbert.
| Author/creator | Gilbert, Robert E. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Fordham University Press, 1998. |
| Description | xix, 353 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Presidential pathology and mortality -- The trauma of death : Calvin Coolidge -- Functioning in chains : Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Pain and duty : Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Illness at Camelot : John F. Kennedy -- Ambition and torment : Lyndon B. Johnson -- Scars in the teflon : Ronald Reagan -- Prescriptions. |
| Local note | Little-308998--305131014630R |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-343) and index. |
| LCCN | 97050051 |
| ISBN | 0823218368 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0823218376 (pbk. : alk. paper) |