Operations research and health care : a handbook of methods and applications / edited by Margaret L....
Operations research and health care : a handbook of methods and applications / edited by Margaret L. Brandeau, François Sainfort, William P. Pierskalla.
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Boston, Massachusetts : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2004]
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English
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1 online resource (882 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Health Care Delivery: Current Problems and Future Challenges -- Health Care Operations Management -- Capacity Planning and Management in Hospitals -- Location of Health Care Facilities -- Ambulance Service Planning: Simulation and Data Visualisation -- Supply Chain Management of Blood Banks -- Evalu...
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Boston, Massachusetts : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2004]
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1st ed. 2004.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
[2004]
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In both rich and poor nations, public resources for health care are inadequate to meet demand. Policy makers and health care providers must determine how to provide the most effective health care to citizens using the limited resources that are available. This chapter describes current and future challenges in the delivery of health care, and outli...
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Operations research and health care : a handbook of methods and applications / edited by Margaret L. Brandeau, François Sainfort, William P. Pierskalla.
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International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 0884-8289 ; 70
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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(CKB)991042742086428
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©2004
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74VKVkmMVv83
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ISBN
1-4020-8066-2
DDC
362.1068
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991024179999802626