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More About The Physical Lincoln Sourcebook
Unprecedented and exhaustive compilation of statements pertaining to the physiology of Lincoln and his family members (his parents, siblings, wife, children, and more).

Takes raw information from Lincoln historical sources and organizes it like a medical record.

A must-have for anyone wanting to critique or extend The Physical Lincoln.


Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Medical Approach
  • Historical Approach
  • How to Read This Book
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abraham Lincoln's Medical Problem List
  • Family Trees
  • Personal Histories
    • Lincoln, Abraham
    • Lincoln, Edward
    • Lincoln, Mary Todd
    • Lincoln, Nancy Hanks
    • Lincoln, Robert
    • Lincoln, Sarah
    • Lincoln, Thomas
    • Lincoln, Thomas
    • Lincoln, Thomas "Tad"
    • Lincoln, William
    • Miscellaneous relations
  • Special Topics
    • Topic 1 - Longer Narratives
      • Head Kick
      • Malaria (and Ann Rutledge)
      • Too Many of Us in This Bed
      • 1865 Editorial on Lincoln's Declining Health (#1 of 3)
      • 1865 Editorial on Lincoln's Declining Health (#2 of 3)
      • 1865 Editorial on Lincoln's Declining Health (#3 of 3)
    • Topic 2 - Syphilis
    • Topic 3 - The 1841 Slump
    • Topic 4 - Biological Attacks
    • Topic 5 - Smallpox
    • Topic 6 - Petitioning
    • Topic 7 - Shooting
    • Topic 8 - Gait
    • Topic 9 - Mary's Symptoms
  • Bibliography & Personae
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