= Cause of death = 

 I have written a summary of the present-day state of knowledge on the issue.  It can be found here.  I am not an expert just an ordinary sceptic with a reluctant fascination for Napoléon.  As long as you refrain from ad hominem attacks on me questioners will be answered to the best of my ability. 

 2012-08-01  Lena Synnerholm, Märsta, Sweden.