Mere Mortals: Diseases of the Famous - Diagnosing Historical Maladies from the Present Day
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Author: James Leavesley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 356
Mere Mortalsis a gripping compilation of the medical misfortunes of more than 30 well-known characters from history. Written with author Jim Leavesley's typical light touch and whimsical style, these informative speculations on the fate of these men and women make for compelling reading. Find out the answers to these fascinating questions: Did Henry VIII actually have syphilis? Why did Rasputin take so long to die? Was George III as mad as they all said he was? How did Franklin D. Roosevelt manage to keep secret the fact that he could not walk? What reallykilled Napoleon?This engrossing book is perfect bedside reading!
Author: James Leavesley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 356
Mere Mortalsis a gripping compilation of the medical misfortunes of more than 30 well-known characters from history. Written with author Jim Leavesley's typical light touch and whimsical style, these informative speculations on the fate of these men and women make for compelling reading. Find out the answers to these fascinating questions: Did Henry VIII actually have syphilis? Why did Rasputin take so long to die? Was George III as mad as they all said he was? How did Franklin D. Roosevelt manage to keep secret the fact that he could not walk? What reallykilled Napoleon?This engrossing book is perfect bedside reading!
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: James Leavesley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 356
Mere Mortalsis a gripping compilation of the medical misfortunes of more than 30 well-known characters from history. Written with author Jim Leavesley's typical light touch and whimsical style, these informative speculations on the fate of these men and women make for compelling reading. Find out the answers to these fascinating questions: Did Henry VIII actually have syphilis? Why did Rasputin take so long to die? Was George III as mad as they all said he was? How did Franklin D. Roosevelt manage to keep secret the fact that he could not walk? What reallykilled Napoleon?This engrossing book is perfect bedside reading!
Author: James Leavesley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 356
Mere Mortalsis a gripping compilation of the medical misfortunes of more than 30 well-known characters from history. Written with author Jim Leavesley's typical light touch and whimsical style, these informative speculations on the fate of these men and women make for compelling reading. Find out the answers to these fascinating questions: Did Henry VIII actually have syphilis? Why did Rasputin take so long to die? Was George III as mad as they all said he was? How did Franklin D. Roosevelt manage to keep secret the fact that he could not walk? What reallykilled Napoleon?This engrossing book is perfect bedside reading!
Mere Mortals: Diseases of the Famous - Diagnosing Historical Maladies from the Present Day
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