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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... knew that Roosevelt and Churchill held different views . At a two - and - a - half - hour conference in Honolulu on 27 July 1944 , which Roosevelt had insisted on attending , even though to do so involved weeks of slow travel , the big ...
... knew that Roosevelt and Churchill held different views . At a two - and - a - half - hour conference in Honolulu on 27 July 1944 , which Roosevelt had insisted on attending , even though to do so involved weeks of slow travel , the big ...
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... knew that they were not capable of being resolved in Tehran , when the Polish frontier had been delineated with matchsticks . Differences over the future of Poland had surfaced as early as December 1941 , when Anthony Eden met Stalin in ...
... knew that they were not capable of being resolved in Tehran , when the Polish frontier had been delineated with matchsticks . Differences over the future of Poland had surfaced as early as December 1941 , when Anthony Eden met Stalin in ...
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... knew most of what his doctors knew . In her memoirs , Travell , who followed Kennedy after his election victory to become his first White House personal physician , mentioned the President once saying to her that if she could not ...
... knew most of what his doctors knew . In her memoirs , Travell , who followed Kennedy after his election victory to become his first White House personal physician , mentioned the President once saying to her that if she could not ...
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Prime Minister Edens illness and Suez | 109 |
President Kennedys health | 141 |
The Shahs secret illness | 191 |
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