Kennedy and Lincoln : medical and ballistic comparisons of their assassinations
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- ISBN: 0151522812
- ISBN: 9780151522811
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Physical Description:
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xxi, 378 p. : ill ; 26 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1980.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. 367-369. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. 1. Lincoln. Why Lincoln was shot -- Lee surrenders; Booth decides to kill -- The struggle for life -- Booth's escape and death -- The stabbing of Secretary of State Seward -- The fate of the conspirators -- Pt. 2. Kennedy. President Kennedy's assassin -- The attempt to shoot General Walker : a significant event -- The assassination of President Kennedy -- The scene at Parkland hospital -- The governor will live -- The scene of the crime; the Zapruder movie -- The autopsy raises questions; the Warren Commission report -- The withheld autopsy materials, reviewed at last -- The head wound, the adrenal glands, the back problem : new questions, new answers, some surprises -- Why was the wound in the President's throat so small? -- Why did the president's elbows fly up when he was hit? -- Why did the president's head lurch toward the gun? -- Governor Connally's wounds : an experimental approach to questions -- The Kennedy-Connally bullet (Warren Commission exhibit 399) : could one bullet have wounded both men? -- Did Oswald really do it? -- The assassin : preparations and flight; officer Tippit killed -- The assassin : capture and death -- Did Oswald act alone? -- The killer's killer : Jack Ruby -- Similarities and coincidences in the lives of Presidents Lincoln and Kennedy. |
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