| Selling Beauty on a Global Scale Avon’s chairwoman and chief executive, Andrea Jung, discusses how the company’s direct-selling model can improve the lives of women in developing countries. nytimes.com |
Power Pout THE LOOK PRETTY ’80S “EIGHTIES GLAMOUR” was Pat McGrath and Luigi Murenu’s edict before the Gucci show. Murenu added volume to the front of the hair and kept the sides and back tight and straight. McGrath channeled Tina Chow as well as the photography of Helmut Newton and Guy Bourdin with strong but pretty eyes and cheeks and perfect crimson lips. nytimes.com |
Replacing Amalgam In Fillings Tooth enamel is the hardest material in the human body because it's made almost entirely of minerals. As tough as it may be, however, enamel can be broken down by bacteria, forming cavities and eventually destroying the tooth. That's why dentists repair cavities by filling them with a material to replace the lost enamel. The most common such restorative is a material invented in the 19th-century known as amalgam -- the classic silver-black fillings many people have. medicalnewstoday.com |
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Signs Licensing Agreement With Chinese Journal Of Aesthetic And Plastic Surgery Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a licensing agreement with the Chinese Journal of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (CJAPS), to provide selected articles and abstracts from Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS), the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, to be translated i... mnt.to |
Military Experts Provide Civilian Surgeons With Guidance On Handling Bomb Blast Injuries Hospitals all over the world need to be aware of how to treat emergency blast injuries and military surgeons can provide valuable knowledge and advice to their civilian counterparts based on their experience of battlefield injuries. That is the driving force behind two papers published online by BJS, the British Journal of Surgery... mnt.to |