Queues in series with blocking

This piece of work describes a hospital's Critical Care Unit and uses different mathematical techniques to model the behaviour seen there. The main factor that is included in these models is the problem of bed blocking in the Unit. Blocking is defined as patients who are well enough not to be i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baber, Jack Martyn Alec
Published: Cardiff University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584304