Introduction It is estimated that peripheral arterial disease occurs in one in five people aged over 60 years in the UK.Major lower limb amputation is a debilitating and life-changing potential outcome of peripheral arterial disease.A number of risk factors are involved in the development of the disease including smoking and diabetes.There is debat
Inertial focusing-based Lab-on-Chip systems represent a promising technology for cell sorting in various applications, thanks to their alignment with the ASSURED criteria recommended by the World Health Organization: Affordable, Sensitive, Specific, User-friendly, Rapid and Robust, Equipment-free, and Delivered.Inertial focusing techniques using sp
The development of the capital markets is changing the relevance and empirical validity of the efficient market hypothesis.The dynamism of capital markets Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum) determines the need for efficiency research.The authors analyse the development and the current status of the efficient market hypothesis with an emphasis on the Baltic
Transversal competences are essential for the sustainability of higher education degrees, particularly programmes which prepare students to serve as educators at critical developmental stages.This study aimed to determine the empathic profiles of 206 university teachers in Early Childhood and Primary Education degrees at a Spanish university.The In
Thermomechanical processes caused by short- and long-term temperature fluctuations are a prevalent weathering mechanism on exposed rock walls.While many authors have explored the potential for thermomechanical weathering in alpine and polar regions, few have examined the effects of seasonality on weathering in temperate climates.This is pertinent a