Exploring new operational research opportunities within the Home Care context: The chemotherapy at home

Health Care Management Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-191

  Chahed, Salma ^a   Marcon, Eric ^b   Sahin, Evren ^c   Feillet, Dominique ^d   Dallery, Yves ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Laboratory of Signal and Industrial Process Analysis LASPI   (France)

^c ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^d ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Anti cancer drug supply chain; Health service; Home care; Operations planning; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

EID: 64149119173     PISSN: 13869620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10729-009-9099-6     Document Type: Article

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