The medical history of Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826).
| Autor: | Schneeberg NG; 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA. normsnow5@verizon.net |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Journal of medical biography [J Med Biogr] 2008 May; Vol. 16 (2), pp. 118-25. |
| DOI: | 10.1258/jmb.2007.007036 |
| Abstrakt: | Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the USA, was often the victim of a panoply of disorders including episodic headaches, dysentery, rheumatism, multiple bone fractures, malaria, possibly tuberculosis, dental problems, diabetes and urinary tract obstruction. Intermittently he experienced anxiety, depression and insomnia; he was an anxious, striving perfectionist, a compulsively controlled man. |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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