| height |
Johnson was six feet, three and a half inches tall [4a]. |
| infarct #1 |
Big infarct in the 1950s. He would probably have been in his 40s. Since that time, was always afraid of being alone. [Califano] |
| ER angina |
One resident physician at Parkland, who was on his way to the emergency room after Kennedy was brought in on November 22, 1963, later wrote:As I turned to continue to Trauma Room 1, there was Lyndon Johnson, being ushered into one of the minor-medicine cubicles... His face was ashen, and he was holding his chest. Only recently, he had had a coronary, and I was afraid he was having another heart attack. [3a] |
| type A personality |
Type A personality if there ever was one. But Johnson loved it. "I don't have ulcers. I give them!" [1a] |
| cholecystectomy |
He was a man who was not afraid to show his healing cholecystectomy scar to the press. Famous political cartoon of scar drawn as a map of Viet Nam. |
Death:
sudden death |
Had sudden unexpected death. He was alone. He was found stretched out on his bed, reaching for the telephone [Califano] |
