corticosteroid
corticosteroid Any of several hormones produced by the cortex of the
adrenal glands.
Glucocorticoids regulate the use of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in the body and include
cortisol and
cortisone.
Mineralocorticoids regulate salt and water balance (see
aldosterone).
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Napoleon's shadow over American warriors.(Saturday)(The Civil War)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 9/9/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...by one of Napoleon's aides, Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779-1869) . Historians debate...been the same with or without Jomini, but his works were taught at...were familiar to Union generals. Jomini, a Swiss bank clerk, grew fascinated...
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Factors of conflict in the early 21st century
Magazine article from: Army; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...like Henry Lloyd, Adam Heinrich Dietrich von Bulow and Antoine Henri Jomini gave the Western world a construct for thinking about modern ground operations. Jomini's paradigm for modern warfare has continued as the...
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The hard choice: decisive points in counterinsurgency.
Magazine article from: Infantry Magazine; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...are found in the writings of Carl von Clausewitz and Antoine-Henri Jomini as they were interpreted through the 19th and 20th...of the people, the government and the army, while Jomini focused his writings on the army, specifically on...
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ARMY RELEASES SHINSEKI'S PROFESSIONAL READING LIST
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data; 7/11/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...by Graham Cosmas The Evolution of U.S. Tactical Doctrine, 1946-76 by Robert Doughty Jomini and His Summary of the Art of War by Antoine Henri Jomini Three Battles: Arnaville, Altuzzo, and Schmidt by Charles B. MacDonald Battle Cry of Freedom...
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The Validity of the Principles of War
Magazine article from: Army; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...American Civil War, wrote that Gen. Antoine Henri de Jomini was "the ablest of military writers...intelligible language." It appears that Jomini, a prolific writer of military...Frederick the Great's campaigns, Jomini advocated the principles of the...
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Dictionnaire de Strate
Magazine article from: Naval War College Review; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...development of strategy and on naval strategy.) From the French tradition, there are the standard figures-Antoine Henri Jomini, Ardant du Picq, Ferdinand Foch, Charles de Gaulle, Raymond Aron, Raoul Castex (the foremost French naval...
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The Civil War.(Video recording review)
Magazine article from: Military Review; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...point of the Civil War," or validating the myth that generals went into battle with a sword in one hand and Antoine-Henri Jomini's Art of War in the other. Apparently, Winfield Scott's 1847-1848 campaign against Mexico mattered little...
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Military Strategy and Philosophy: On Clausewitz
Magazine article from: RUSI Journal; 12/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Clausewitz's contemporary or near-contemporary fellow-strategists Henry Lloyd, Heinrich von Buelow and Antoine-Henri Jomini, showing where Clausewitz borrowed from them, built on them or took them as implicit or explicit counter-points...
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German immigrant rose to prominence; Senator, friend of presidents.(TRAVEL)(THE CIVIL WAR)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 8/6/2005; 700+ words
; ...dedicated himself to the study of military thinking and tactics. He immersed himself in Karl von Clausewitz, Antoine-Henri Jomini and other noted military experts in an attempt to make up for his lack of military background. His personal daring...
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Technology and the American Civil War.(Almanac)
Magazine article from: Military Review; 5/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...too costly, which posed a serious problem for tacticians. Napoleonic-style warfare, as espoused by General Antoine Henri Jomini, emphasized a strong offense for a decisive victory. The problem soon became how to execute an offensive plan...
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Antoine Henri Jomini
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Antoine Henri Jomini Baron Antoine Henri Jomini (1779-1869) drew on his experience in the armies of...modern warfare is waged, discussed, and studied. Baron Antoine Henri Jomini rose in the ranks of the Swiss army, eventually serving...
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Jomini, Antoine‐Henri
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
Jomini, Antoine‐Henri (1779–1869), authority...citizen in Napoleon's service, Jomini wrote profusely while becoming a general...French Revolution, and Napoleon, Jomini expounded what he saw as the essence...
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Jomini, Antoine-Henri
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Jomini, Antoine-Henri (1779–1869) Swiss authority on the art of war who wrote histories of the campaigns of Frederick the Great and of...
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Principles of War
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
...Isaac Newton's discoveries, Antoine Henri Jomini (1779–1869) suggested...s war against Russia (1812), Jomini ascertained that battle successes...In The Art of War (1838), Jomini outlined several Principles of...
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Theorists of War
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
...of which the most imposing was that provided by Antoine Henri Jomini . Jomini, a staff officer in the French Army during the Napoleonic...called “the decisive point.” Jomini's work suggested that the chaos and uncertainty...
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