In Sickness and in Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 YearsMethuen, 2008 - 420 páginas This 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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... independent doctors from which prime ministerial candidates could choose . Also they could agree the form the medical assessments would take and which other specialists might undertake and evaluate any specific tests . The independent ...
... independent doctors from which prime ministerial candidates could choose . Also they could agree the form the medical assessments would take and which other specialists might undertake and evaluate any specific tests . The independent ...
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... independent medical assessment before the presidential election in 1960 , he would have decided to reveal far more about his health much earlier , probably soon after Adlai Stevenson had fought the 1956 election , thereby giving the ...
... independent medical assessment before the presidential election in 1960 , he would have decided to reveal far more about his health much earlier , probably soon after Adlai Stevenson had fought the 1956 election , thereby giving the ...
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... independent assessment on the head of government before being elected . The independent doctor would be required , by legislation , to report any concerns over his findings to a designated senior political figure . Realistically ...
... independent assessment on the head of government before being elected . The independent doctor would be required , by legislation , to report any concerns over his findings to a designated senior political figure . Realistically ...
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Prime Minister Edens illness and Suez | 109 |
President Kennedys health | 141 |
The Shahs secret illness | 191 |
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