Antoine Jean Baron Gros (1771-1835) was one of the first French romantic painters. He is best known for his depictions of Napoleon's military campaigns and heroic deeds. The son of a painter, Antoine Jean Gros was born in Paris on March 16, 1771. At...

From this Village, soaked like a grey rag in salt water, a language came, garnished with conch shells, with a suspicion of berries in its armpits and elbows like flexible oars. Every ceremony commenced in the troughs, in the middens,...

Healthcare executives can tap this valuable resource more productively. In his May/June 2000 "Perspectives" column, Tom Dolan, ACHE president and chief executive officer, urged all healthcare leaders to 11 commit to working with local, state, and national advocacy organizations" to ensure that legislators...