Improving the efficiency of a hospital emergency department: a simulation study with indirectly imputed service-time distributions
- 25 July 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal
- Vol. 28 (1), 120-147
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10696-014-9198-7
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