Reduction of Regulated Medical Waste Using Lean Sigma Results in Financial Gains for Hospital
- 31 March 2011
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Anesthesiology Clinics
- Vol. 29 (1), 145-152
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anclin.2010.11.007
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