In The Impact of Illness on World Leaders, Bert E. Park explores the relationship between leadership and neurologic illness. Basing his study on a rigorous exam

The New York Times bestseller “A glistening psychological history, faceted largely by the biographies of eight famous leaders . . .” —The Boston Globe “

Dr. Jerrold M. Post and Robert S. Robins explore the impact of physical and mental illness on political leadership.

"Post is a pioneer in the field of political-personality profiling. He may be the only psychiatrist who has specialized in the self-esteem problems of both Osam

This study of illness in heads of government between 1901 and 2007 considers how illness and therapy - both physical and mental - affect the process of governme