Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 1420-1425 , July 2010

Application of lean methods improves surgical clinic experience

Received 22 July 2009 ,Revised 13 October 2009 ,Accepted 14 October 2009.

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PII: S0022-3468(09)00847-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.10.049

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 1420-1425 , July 2010

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