Bob Dole’s Age and Health in the 1996 Election: Did the Media Let Us Down?

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Political Science QuarterlyVolume 113, Issue 3 p. 471-491 Bob Dole's Age and Health in the 1996 Election: Did the Media Let Us Down? HERBERT L. ABRAMS, HERBERT L. ABRAMS HERBERT L. ABRAMS is professor of radiology at Stanford University School of Medicine and a member in residence of the Stanford Center for International Security and Arms Control. His most recent book is The President Has Been Shot: Confusion, Disability and the 25th Amendment.Search for more papers by this authorRICHARD BRODY, RICHARD BRODY RICHARD BRODY is professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science at Stanford University. His most recent books are Reasoning and Choice: Explorations in Political Psychology and Assessing the President: The Media, Elite Opinion, and Public Support.Search for more papers by this author HERBERT L. ABRAMS, HERBERT L. ABRAMS HERBERT L. ABRAMS is professor of radiology at Stanford University School of Medicine and a member in residence of the Stanford Center for International Security and Arms Control. His most recent book is The President Has Been Shot: Confusion, Disability and the 25th Amendment.Search for more papers by this authorRICHARD BRODY, RICHARD BRODY RICHARD BRODY is professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science at Stanford University. His most recent books are Reasoning and Choice: Explorations in Political Psychology and Assessing the President: The Media, Elite Opinion, and Public Support.Search for more papers by this author First published: 15 February 2013 https://doi.org/10.2307/2658077Citations: 4 AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume113, Issue3Fall 1998Pages 471-491 RelatedInformation