In Sickness and in Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 YearsThis study of illness in heads of government between 1901 and 2007 considers how illness and therapy - both physical and mental - affect the process of government and decision-making, leading to acts of folly, in the sense of stupidity or rashness. |
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On initial investigation in December 2005 Sharon was found to have a small hole in the wall of his heart , an atrial septal defect present from birth . It was felt that his stroke had been due to a blood clot forming in or around the ...
On initial investigation in December 2005 Sharon was found to have a small hole in the wall of his heart , an atrial septal defect present from birth . It was felt that his stroke had been due to a blood clot forming in or around the ...
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They decided to begin immediately with the appropriate classic treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia , 6 milligrams of Chlorambucil daily , with the usual monthly blood test check . * After the French doctors left , the Shah ...
They decided to begin immediately with the appropriate classic treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia , 6 milligrams of Chlorambucil daily , with the usual monthly blood test check . * After the French doctors left , the Shah ...
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He had been suffering from diabetes since 1963 , a disorder affecting the metabolism of carbohydrates which allows sugar to accumulate in the blood . He also had Parkinson's disease . That history of illness should have meant that he ...
He had been suffering from diabetes since 1963 , a disorder affecting the metabolism of carbohydrates which allows sugar to accumulate in the blood . He also had Parkinson's disease . That history of illness should have meant that he ...
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Prime Minister Edens illness and Suez | 109 |
President Kennedys health | 141 |
The Shahs secret illness | 191 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | In Sickness and in Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 Years |
| Autores | David Owen, Owen David |
| Edición | ilustrada, reimpresa, revisada |
| Editor | Methuen, 2008 |
| ISBN | 041377662X, 9780413776624 |
| N.º de páginas | 420 páginas |
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