Coordinating health services: An operations management perspective

International Series in Operations Research and Management Science

Volumn 184, Issue , 2013, Pages 421-445

  Rohleder, Thomas R ^a   Cooke, David ^b   Rogers, Paul ^c   Egginton, Jason ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Cooke Research & Consulting Inc ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 84955129877     PISSN: 08848289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-5885-2_16     Document Type: Chapter

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