Tutorial: Advances and challenges in healthcare simulation modeling

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1436-1448

  Brailsford, Sally C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; NEW DEVELOPMENTS; SIMULATION MODELLING;

HEALTH;

EID: 49749150071     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2007.4419754     Document Type: Conference Paper

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