The determination of surgical suite capacity and an evaluation of patient scheduling policies

Homer H. Schmitz; N. K. Kwak; P. J. Kuzdrall

RAIRO - Operations Research - Recherche Opérationnelle (1978)

  • Volume: 12, Issue: 1, page 3-14
  • ISSN: 0399-0559

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Schmitz, Homer H., Kwak, N. K., and Kuzdrall, P. J.. "The determination of surgical suite capacity and an evaluation of patient scheduling policies." RAIRO - Operations Research - Recherche Opérationnelle 12.1 (1978): 3-14. <http://eudml.org/doc/104680>.

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