The heart of power, health and politics in the Oval Office, David Blumenthal and James A. Morone
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The heart of power, health and politics in the Oval Office, David Blumenthal and James A. Morone
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The heart of power
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
288983381
Responsibility statement
David Blumenthal and James A. Morone
Sub title
health and politics in the Oval Office
Table Of Contents
Franklin Delano Roosevelt : the enigmatic angler -- Harry S. Truman : we'll take the starch out of them; eventually -- Dwight D. Eisenhower : compassionate conservative -- John F. Kennedy : the charismatic with a stricken father -- Lyndon B. Johnson : the secret history of Medicare -- Richard Nixon : a flower that bloomed only in the dark -- Jimmy Carter : the righteous engineer -- Ronald Reagan : socialized medicine and the working stiff -- George Herbert Walker Bush : stick to the running game -- Bill Clinton : kicking the can down the road -- George W. Bush : bring it on : reforming Medicare