Healing Richard Nixon: A Doctor's Memoir
"Lungren describes the real Nixon, as he struggled with and ultimately overcame near-fatal illness, depression, and political ridicule to become an 'elder statesman' constructively advancing international stability." -- Choice"Dr. Kevin Starr, state librarian of California" -- Fascinating."Rather than retelling the familiar facts, the authors provide a fresh perspective: that of Nixon's personal physician, a post the senior Lungren held from 1952 until the early 1980s." -- ForeWord"Out of all the books written about President Richard Nixon, the Lungrens have authored one of the few chronicles I find to be totally accurate. Brings the reader a personal view of Nixon which only would be available to a long-time personal friend and a doctor who stayed within his code of ethics even under the pressure of Watergate." -- Herbert G. Klein, Former Nixon Administration White House Director of Communicat"Essential reading for anyone wishing to understand all the dimensions of a great architect of peace." -- John H. Taylor, Director, Richard Nixon Library & BirthplacePerhaps no one c"Valuable for its conversation about Nixon's medical ordeals. Dr. Lungren admires Nixon but recognized some of his faults." -- Library Journal