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A model for managing patient booking in a radiotherapy department with differentiated waiting times

Mette Skovhus Thomsen Department of Medical Physics, Aarhus University Hospital, DK-8000, Aarhus C, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ole Nørrevang Department of Medical Physics, Aarhus University Hospital, DK-8000, Aarhus C, Denmark
Pages 251-258 | Received 20 May 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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