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A comprehensive simulation for wait time reduction and capacity planning applied in general surgery

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  • John Blake

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  • Peter VanBerkel & John Blake, 2007. "A comprehensive simulation for wait time reduction and capacity planning applied in general surgery," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 10(4), pages 373-385, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:hcarem:v:10:y:2007:i:4:p:373-385
    DOI: 10.1007/s10729-007-9035-6
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