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Papers on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: by Six Medical, Legal and Political Authorities, Volume 1 - Softcover
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Politics, law and medicine come together in any analysis of presidential disability. Constitutional questions arise in the interpretation and implementation of the Twenty-fifth Amendment. For these reasons, the Miller Center turned to a group of outstanding medical, legal and political authorities to broaden and deepen understanding on presidential disability. Contributors: Senator Birch E. Bayh, Jr.; Kenneth R. Crispell, M.D.; Paul B. Stephan III; C. Knight Aldrich, M.D.; Norman J. Knorr, M.D.; Daniel Harrington, M.D.; James F. Childress and Kenneth W. Thompson.
The "Report of the Miller Center Commission on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment" is included as an annex. Co-published with the Miller Center of Public Affairs.
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Kenneth W. Thompson is Commonwealth Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia. He Is the author of Cold War Theories.
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No other source brings together so many...helpful perspectives on the controversial processes concerning the transmitting, yielding, withdrawal, and resumption of presidential authority....An excellent, succinct, and lucid report... (Perspectives)
No other source brings together so many...helpful perspectives on the controversial processes concerning the transmitting, yielding, withdrawal, and resumption of presidential authority....An excellent, succinct, and lucid report... (Perspectives)
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Papers on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment by Six Medical, Legal and Political Authorities
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University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland, 1988
ISBN 10: 0819169218
ISBN 13: 9780819169211
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear. Contents: Thompson, Preface and Introduction. Bayh, The twenty-fifth amendment: its history and meaning. Crispell, Presidential disability. Stephan, History, background and outstanding problems of the twenty-fifth amendment. Aldrich, Memory, information and denial in public life. Knorr and Harrington, Psychological considerations. Childress, Presidential illness. Thompson, Concluding observations. Annex A: Report of the Miller Center Commission on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. ; 9.0" (21 cm) tall; 202 pages. Seller Inventory # 4040053
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