An algorithm for estimating the duration of a planned surgical procedure based on a historical database /

The operating suites of a busy hospital will see over 15,000 surgeries per year. Between 50 and 100 surgeries will be performed per day, involving over 300 staff: physicians, nurses, surgical technicians, and other support personnel. A hospital's surgery schedule for a day is constantly being...

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Main Author:	Lease, Mark Wayne
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2002.
Subjects:	Major computer science.
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