Information and communications systems: The backbone of the health care delivery system

Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 63-82

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ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

DELIVERY SYSTEMS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 85032845293     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.17226/11378     Document Type: Chapter

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