Background: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF), a life-threatening soft tissue infection, requires early
diagnosis, prompt and repeated surgical intervention, and broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy. …

Aims and objectives. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of music therapy
on stress, anxiety and depression in Taiwanese pregnant women. Background. The value of …

Absorptive capacity is frequently an outcome of a firm’s cumulatively path-dependent R&D
investments. However, the query how absorptive capacity transforms R&D investment into …

Both industrial organization theory (IO) and the resource‐based view of the firm (RBV) have
advanced our understanding of the antecedents of competitive advantage but few have …

To address thermal stability issues for spintronic devices with a reduced size, we investigate
spin-orbit torque in Co/Pt multilayers with strong perpendicular magnetic anisotropy. Note …

Although prior studies suggest that technology competencies play a significant role in firm
innovation and competitiveness, what and how technology competencies interacted with …

A firm can improve its innovation either by its internal research and development (R&D)
efforts or by forming external collaborative R&D alliances. While previous studies on R&D …

Exchange bias, a shift in the hysteresis loop of a ferromagnet arising from interfacial exchange
coupling between adjacent ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic layers, is an integral part …

The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics of pain during labor with and
without massage. Sixty primiparas in labor were randomly assigned to either a massage or …

Mixed evidence has been found regarding how locating in a cluster or a park affects firms’
performance. This paper investigates how locating in different types of clusters and parks …