For information on a specific book or subject, consult the Arrangement of Classified Collections (by subject), the Catalog, or ask for assistance at the User Services Desk, (919) 962-0800.
| Subject |
Call Number Range |
| Accident and Injury |
WA 250-295 |
| AIDS |
WC 503-503.7 |
| Allergy and Immunology |
QW 501-949 |
| Alternative Medicine |
WB503-507 |
| Anatomy |
QS |
| Anesthesiology |
WO 200-460 |
| Bacteriology |
QW 1-155 |
| Biochemistry |
QU |
| Biography |
WZ 100 |
| Biology, Molecular Biology |
QH |
| Biostatistics |
WA 950 |
| Biotechnology |
QT 34, T |
| Birth Defects |
QS 675 |
| Cardiovascular System |
WG |
| Census |
HA |
| Chemistry |
QD |
| Child Welfare, Abuse, Services |
WA 310-325 |
| Chronic Disease |
WT 500 |
| Communicable Diseases |
WC |
| Deficiency Diseases |
WD 105-155 |
| Demographics |
HA |
| Dentistry and Oral Surgery |
WU |
| Dermatology |
WR |
| Diagnostic Imaging |
WN |
| Dictionaries (general medical) |
W 13 |
| Dietetics, Diet Therapy |
WB 400-449 |
| Digestive System |
WI |
| Disability |
HV; WB 320 |
| Drugs |
QV 1-370 |
| Economics of Medicine and Health Care |
W 74-80 |
| Embryology |
QS -681 |
| Endocrine System |
WK |
| Environmental Health, Pollution, Control |
WA 670-847 |
| Environmental Science and Technology |
WA 105-106 |
| Ethics (medical) |
W 50 |
| Family Health |
WA 308 |
| Forensic Medicine |
W 601-925 |
| Gastrointestinal System |
WI |
| Genetics |
QH 426-470, QZ 50 |
| Geriatrics |
WT |
| Gynecology |
WP |
| Health of Special Populations |
WA 300-495 |
| Health Policy, Planning, Admin |
WA 525-590 |
| Health Professions |
W 21 |
| Health Services |
W 84-84.9 |
| Hematology |
WH |
| Histology |
QS504-539 |
| History of Medicine |
WZ |
| Subject |
Call Number Range |
| Hospitals and Health Facilities |
WX |
| Hypersensitivity |
WD 300-375 |
| Informatics |
W 26.5 |
| Insurance, Health |
W 100-275 |
| Internal Medicine |
WB 115 |
| Laboratory Medicine |
QY |
| Maternal Welfare, Services |
WA 310 |
| Medicaid |
W 250 |
| Medical Practice |
WB |
| Medical Profession |
W |
| Medicare |
WT 31 |
| Medicinal Plants |
QV 766-770 |
| Metabolic Diseases |
WD 200 |
| Microbiology |
QW 1-300 |
| Military Medicine |
UH 201-570 |
| Molecular Biology |
QH 506 |
| Musculoskeletal System |
WE |
| Neoplasms (general) |
QZ200-380 |
| Nervous System; Neurology |
WL |
| Nursing |
WY |
| Nutrition |
QU 145-220 |
| Obstetrics |
WQ |
| Occupational Health and Hygiene |
WA 400-495 |
| Ophthalmology |
WW |
| Orthopedics |
WE |
| Otolaryngology |
WV |
| Parisitology |
QX |
| Pathology |
QY-QZ |
| Pediatrics |
WS |
| Pharmacology |
QV |
| Physiology |
QT |
| Preventive Medicine |
WA 108-245 |
| Psychiatry, Mental Health |
WM |
| Psychology |
BF |
| Public Health |
WA |
| Radiology |
WN |
| Rehabilitation |
WB 320 |
| Respiratory System |
WF |
| Social Issues |
HV |
| Speech and Hearing |
WV |
| Sports Medicine |
QT 260-261 |
| Statistics, Health Surveys |
W 2, WA 900-950 |
| Substance Abuse |
WM 270 |
| Surgery |
WO |
| Toxicology |
QV 600-667; WA 465 |
| Urogenital System |
WJ |
| Veterinary Medicine |
SF |
| Women’s Health |
WA 309 |
Arrangement of Classified Collections (by subject)
National Library of Medicine Classification Outline
Preclinical Sciences
| QS……..Human Anatomy |
QW…….Microbiology and Immunology |
| QT……..Physiology |
QX……..Parasitology |
| QU……..Biochemistry |
QY……..Clinical Pathology |
| QV……..Pharmacology |
QZ……..Pathology |
Medicine and Related Subjects
| W…Health Professions |
WK…Endocrine System |
| WA…Public Health |
WL…Nervous System |
| WB…Practice of Medicine |
WM…Psychiatry |
| WC…Communicable Diseases |
WN…Radiology. Diagnostic Imaging |
| WD 100…Nutrition Disorders |
WO…Surgery |
| WD 200…Metabolic Diseases |
WP…Gynecology |
| WD 300…Immunologic and Collagen Diseases. Hypersensitivity |
WQ…Obstetrics |
| WD 400…Animal Poisons |
WR…Dermatology |
| WD 500…Plant Poisons |
WS…Pediatrics |
| WD 600…Diseases and Injuries Caused by Physical Agents |
WT…Geriatrics. Chronic Disease |
| WD 700…Aviation and Space Medicine |
WU…Dentistry. Oral Surgery |
| WE…Musculoskeletal System |
WV…Otolaryngology |
| WF…Respiratory System |
WW…Ophthalmology |
| WG…Cardiovascular System |
WX…Hospitals and Other Health Facilities |
| WH…Hemic and Lymphatic Systems |
WY…Nursing |
| WI…Digestive System |
WZ…History of Medicine |
| WJ…Urogenital System |
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