Cost of Waiting on an Orthopaedic Waiting List: a scoping review
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Simulating waiting list management.
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عنوان ژورنال: Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2204-3136,1833-3818
DOI: 10.24083/apjhm.v12i2.79