Eisenhower's heart attack : how Ike beat heart disease and held on to the presidency /
Clarence G. Lasby.
- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c1997.
- xiii, 384 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-376) and index.
The nation's number one killer -- The man who felt like Tarzan -- Misdiagnosis and cover-up -- Treatment and recovery -- "When the going gets tough, the tough get going" -- The politics of illness -- The life apart -- The struggle to stay alive -- The meaning.
0700608222 (alk. paper)
96045407
Eisenhower, Dwight D. 1890-1969 --Health.
Myocardial infarction--Patients--Biography.--United States Presidents--Biography.--United States