The heart of power : health and politics in the Oval Office / David Blumenthal and James A. Morone.
Blumenthal, David, 1948-; Morone, James A., 1951-
2009
RA395.A3 B68 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
The heart of power : health and politics in the Oval Office / David Blumenthal and James A. Morone.
Author
Blumenthal, David, 1948-
ISBN
9780520260306 (alk. paper)
0520260309 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
x, 484 p., [18] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
RA395.A3 B68 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.10973
Summary
Explores how modern presidents have wrestled with their own mortality--and how they have taken this most human experience to heart as they faced the difficult politics of health care.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Morone, James A., 1951-
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