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Contents: PART I: Presidential Disability; Chapter One: The Cover-up of Presidential Illness, The President's Physician, and the Twenty-fifth Amendment, Carlos F. Gomez, M.D., and Dr. Kenneth R. Crispell, M.D.; Chapter Two: The Role of the Presidential Physician, Burton J. Lee III, M.D.; PART II: Woodrow Wilson; Chapter Three: Woodrow Wilson's Disability and the Constitutional Crisis, Arthur S. Link; PART III: Calvin Coolidge; Chapter Four: Personal Grieving and Political Defeat: The Case of Calvin Coolidge, C. Knight Aldrich, M.D.; PART IV: John F. Kennedy; Chapter Five: Presidential Disability: The Case of John F. Kennedy, Robert E. Gilbert; Chapter Six: John F. Kennedy and the Issue of Presidential Disability, Kenneth R. Crispell, M.D.; PART V: Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert E. Gilbert; PART VI: Richard M. Nixon; Chapter Eight: The Three Faces of Richard Nixon, Vamik D. Volkan, M.D.; PART VII: President's Physician; Chapter Nine: The Bush Presidency and Presidential Disability, Burton J. Lee III, M.D.; Chapter Ten: Medical Cover-ups in the White House. Robert H. Ferrell; Appendix; Chapter Eleven: The Secret Mitterand Couldn't Take with Him, Craig R. Whitney.