New York TimesCall Number: Newspaper PN4899.N45 N48
Published/Created: Sept. 13, 2016
Rappeport, Alan. Pneumonia, polyps and gunshots: a short history of presidential health.
In a long article, the author describes candidates and presidents with challenging ailments, and their attempts to conceal these ailments from the public. Among those examined are William Henry Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan.