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. 1983 Nov;66(11):679-86.

Hospitalization utilization levels. The application of queuing. Theory to a controversial medical economic problem

PMID: 6656737

Hospitalization utilization levels. The application of queuing. Theory to a controversial medical economic problem

D G McQuarrie. Minn Med. 1983 Nov.

. 1983 Nov;66(11):679-86.

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PMID: 6656737

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