Papers on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment - by Six Medical, Legal and Political Authorities

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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By Kenneth W. Thompson

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• Authors: Kenneth R. Crispell, Brion J. Gysin, Kenneth W Thompson, Kenneth W. Thompson
• Assisted by: Kenneth W. Thompson (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.03.1988
• EAN: 9780819169204
• ISBN: 978-0-8191-6920-4
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 237 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 431 g
• Series: Papers on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment,
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law; REFERENCE / General, LAW / Constitutional, Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects