HOW TOURIST DESTINATIONS COULD BE STEREOTYPED AND MISPLACED BY STRUCTURAL FORCES? - A CASE OF PENGHU ARCHIPELAGO, TAIWAN

How Tourist Destinations Could Be Stereotyped and Misplaced by Structural Forces? - A Case of Penghu Archipelago, Taiwan

Tourist destination image is important for strategic marketing and tourist choice.While many studies focus on images and their influencing factors, images are wrongly considered only for sale, compromising local authenticity and local life.With a critical review of development plans and the results of a questionnaire survey, this paper argues that

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Budget impact analysis of antiplatelet therapy with ticagrelor and clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndrome after coronary artery bypass surgery

Aim.Clinical and economic examinations were made to study whether it is appropriate to use antiplatelet therapy (APT) with ticagrelor in combination with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) versus a combination of clopidogrel and ASA in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) following coronary artery bypass surgery (CABS).Materials and methods.A budget

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Emerging health issues of cyanobacterial blooms

This paper describes emerging issue related to cyanobacterial dynamics and toxicity and human health risks.Data show an increasing cyanobacteria expansion and dominance in many environments.However there are still few information on the toxic species fitness, or on the effects of specific drivers on Black Walnut toxin production.Open research field

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