Presidential Medical Unit: The Secrets of Caring for a Dignitary by Dr Christian Caroli.
This book titled “Presidential Medical Unit: The Secrets of Caring for a Dignitary,” offers a detailed exploration of the organization and operations of the Argentine Presidential Medical Unit (UMPA), primarily during the 2016–2019 period.
It describes the structure, personnel, medical care protocols, and the logistical and security challenges inherent in caring for a head of state and their entourage.
The text also addresses the importance of preventive medicine, rapid emergency response, collaboration with national and international medical networks, and unique aspects such as managing the "VIP syndrome" and caring for the presidential voice.
Finally, it reflects on the nature of leadership and management in high-responsibility settings, illustrating the complex world of presidential medicine through anecdotes and real-life experiences.
According to Dr. Amado Alejandro Báez, Dr. Christian Caroli (author of the book), through his valuable experiences, significantly opens up the world of Protective and Presidential Medicine, having a definitive impact on the global understanding of this lesser-known medical discipline.