Jazz and Death : Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats /
When a jazz hero dies, rumors, speculation, gossip, and legend can muddle the real cause of death. In this book, Frederick J. Spencer conducts an inquest on how jazz greats lived and died pursuing their art. Forensics, medical histories, death certificates, and biographies divulge the way many music...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2002.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Jazz and Medicine
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cholera
- Dental Disease
- Diabetes
- Ear Disease
- Eye Disease
- Food Poisoning
- Homicide
- Influenza
- Mental Illness
- Mumps
- Physical Handicaps Due to Disease
- Peritonitis
- Substance Abuse: Alcohol
- Substance Abuse: Drugs
- Suicide
- Syphilis
- Tonsillitis
- Trauma
- Tuberculosis
- Viral Disease.