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Class R: Medicine is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This page outlines the sub-classes of Class R.
Video Library of Congress Classification:Class R -- Medicine
Subclass R - Medicine (General)
- R5-130.5 General works
- R131-687 History of medicine. Medical expeditions
- R690-697 Medicine as a profession. Physicians
- R702-703 Medicine and the humanities. Medicine and disease in relation to history, literature, etc.
- R711-713.97 Directories
- R722-722.32 Missionary medicine. Medical missionaries
- R723-726 Medical philosophy. Medical ethics
- R726.5-726.8 Medicine and disease in relation to psychology. Terminal care. Dying
- R727-727.5 Medical personnel and the public. Physician and the public
- R728-733 Practice of medicine. Medical practice economics
- R735-854 Medical education. Medical schools. Research
- R855-855.5 Medical technology
- R856-857 Biomedical engineering. Electronics. Instrumentation
- R858-859.7 Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics
- R864 Medical records
- R895-920 Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
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Subclass RA - Public aspects of medicine
- RA1-418.5 Medicine and the state
- RA396 Regulation of medical education. Licensure
- RA398 Registration of physicians, pharmacists, etc.
- RA399 Regulation of medical practice. Evaluation and quality control of medical care. Medical audit
- RA405 Death certification
- RA407-409.5 Health status indicators. Medical statistics and surveys
- RA410-410.9 Medical economics. Economics of medical care. Employment
- RA411-415 Provisions for personal medical care. Medical care plans
- RA418-418.5 Medicine and society. Social medicine. Medical sociology
- RA421-790.95 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive medicine
- RA428-428.5 Public health laboratories, institutes, etc.
- RA440-440.87 Study and teaching. Research
- RA565-600 Environmental health Including sewage disposal, air pollution, nuisances, water supply
- RA601-602 Food and food supply in relation to public health
- RA604-618 Parks, public baths, public carriers, buildings, etc.
- RA619-637 Disposal of the dead. Undertaking. Burial. Cremation. Cemeteries
- RA638 Immunity and immunization in relation to public health
- RA639-642 Transmission of disease
- RA643-645 Disease (Communicable and noninfectious) and public health
- RA645.3-645.37 Home health care services
- RA645.5-645.9 Emergency medical services
- RA646-648.3 War and public health
- RA648.5-767 Epidemics. Epidemiology. Quarantine. Disinfection
- RA771-771.7 Rural health and hygiene. Rural health services
- RA773-788 Personal health and hygiene Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene
- RA790-790.95 Mental health. Mental illness prevention
- RA791-954 Medical geography. Climatology. Meteorology
- RA960-1000.5 Medical centers. Hospitals. Dispensaries. Clinics. Including ambulance service, nursing homes, hospices
- RA1001-1171 Forensic medicine. Medical jurisprudence. Legal medicine
- RA1190-1270 Toxicology. Poisons
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Subclass RB - Pathology
- RB1-17 General works
- RB24-33 Pathological anatomy and histology
- RB37-56.5 Clinical pathology. Laboratory technique
- RB57 Post-mortem examination. Autopsies
- RB127-150 Manifestations of disease
- RB151-214 Theories of disease. Etiology. Pathogenesis
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Subclass RC - Internal medicine
- RC49-52 Psychosomatic medicine
- RC71-78.7 Examination. Diagnosis Including raiography
- RC81-82 Popular medicine
- RC86-88.9 Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid
- RC91-103 Disease due to physical and chemical agents
- RC109-216 Infectious and parasitic diseases
- RC251 Constitutional diseases (General)
- RC254-282 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology Including cancer and carcinogens
- RC306-320.5 Tuberculosis
- RC321-571 Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
- RC346-429 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system Including speech disorders
- RC435-571 Psychiatry
- RC475-489 Therapeutics. Psychotherapy
- RC490-499 Hypnotism and hypnosis. Suggestion therapy
- RC500-510 Psychoanalysis
- RC512-569.5 Psychopathology
- RC512-528 Psychoses
- RC530-552 Neuroses
- RC554-569.5 Personality disorders. Behavior problems Including sexual problems, drug abuse, suicide, child abuse
- RC569.7-571 Mental retardation. Developmental disabilities
- RC581-951 Specialties of internal medicine
- RC581-607 Immunologic diseases. Allergy
- RC620-627 Nutritional diseases. Deficiency diseases
- RC627.5-632 Metabolic diseases
- RC633-647.5 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
- RC648-665 Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
- RC666-701 Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
- RC705-779 Diseases of the respiratory system
- RC799-869 Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
- RC870-923 Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
- RC924-924.5 Diseases of the connective tissues
- RC925-935 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
- RC952-1245 Special situations and conditions
- RC952-954.6 Geriatrics
- RC955-962 Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
- RC963-969 Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene
- RC970-986 Military medicine. Naval medicine
- RC1000-1020 Submarine medicine
- RC1030-1160 Transportation medicine Including automotive, aviation, and space medicine
- RC1200-1245 Sports medicine
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Subclass RD - Surgery
- RD1-31.7 General works
- RD32-33.9 Operative surgery. Technique of surgical operations
- RD49-52 Surgical therapeutics. Preoperative and postoperative care
- RD57 Surgical pathology
- RD58 Reparative processes after operations (Physiological)
- RD59 Surgical shock. Traumatic shock
- RD63-76 Operating rooms and theaters. Instruments, apparatus, and appliances
- RD78.3-87.3 Anesthesiology
- RD91-91.5 Asepsis and antisepsis. Sterilization (Operative)
- RD92-97.8 Emergency surgery. Wounds and injuries
- RD98-98.4 Surgical complications
- RD99-99.35 Surgical nursing
- RD101-104 Fractures (General)
- RD118-120.5 Plastic surgery. Reparative surgery
- RD120.6-129.8 Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
- RD130 Prosthesis. Artificial organs
- RD137-145 Surgery in childhood, adolescence, pregnancy, old age
- RD151-498 Military and naval surgery
- RD520-599.5 Surgery by region, system, or organ
- RD651-678 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology
- RD680-688 Diseases of the locomotor system (Surgical treatment)
- RD701-811 Orthopedic surgery
- RD792-811 Physical rehabilitation
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Subclass RE - Ophthalmology
- RE75-79 Examination. Diagnosis
- RE80-87 Eye surgery
- RE88 Ophthalmic nursing
- RE89 Eye banks
- RE91-912 Particular diseases of the eye
- RE918-921 Color vision tests, charts, etc.
- RE925-939 Refraction and errors of refraction and accommodation
- RE939.2-981 Optometry. Opticians. Eyeglasses
- RE986-988 Artificial eyes and other prostheses
- RE991-992 Ocular therapeutics
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Subclass RF - Otorhinolaryngology
- RF110-320 Otology. Diseases of the ear
- RF341-437 Rhinology. Diseases of the nose, accessory sinuses, and nasopharynx
- RF460-547 Laryngology. Diseases of the throat
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Subclass RG - Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- RG104-104.7 Operative gynecology
- RG133-137.6 Conception. Artificial insemination. Contraception
- RG138 Sterilization of women
- RG159-208 Functional and systemic disorders. Endocrine gynecology
- RG211-483 Abnormalities and diseases of the female genital organs
- RG484-485 Urogynecology and obstetric urology. Urogynecologic surgery
- RG491-499 Diseases of the breast
- RG500-991 Obstetrics
- RG551-591 Pregnancy
- RG600-650 The embryo and fetus
- RG648 Spontaneous abortion. Miscarriage
- RG651-721 Labor. Parturition
- RG725-791 Obstetric operations. Operative obstetrics
- RG801-871 Puerperal state
- RG940-991 Maternal care. Prenatal care services
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Subclass RJ - Pediatrics
- RJ47.3-47.4 Genetic aspects
- RJ50-51 Examination. Diagnosis
- RJ52-53 Therapeutics
- RJ59-60 Infant and neonatal morbidity and mortality
- RJ91 Supposed prenatal influence. Prenatal culture. Stirpiculture
- RJ101-103 Child health. Child health services
- RJ125-145 Physiology of children and adolescents
- RJ206-235 Nutrition and feeding of children and adolescents
- RJ240 Immunization of children (General)
- RJ242-243 Hospital care
- RJ245-247 Nursing of children. Pediatric nursing
- RJ250-250.3 Premature infants
- RJ251-325 Newborn infants Including physiology, care, treatment, diseases
- RJ370-550 Diseases of children and adolescents
- RJ499-507 Mental disorders. Child psychiatry
Subclass RK - Dentistry
- RK58-59.3 Practice of dentistry. Dental economics
- RK60.7-60.8 Preventive dentistry
- RK280 Oral and dental anatomy and physiology
- RK301-493 Oral and dental medicine. Pathology. Diseases
- RK501-519 Operative dentistry. Restorative dentistry
- RK520-528 Orthodontics
- RK529-535 Oral surgery
- RK641-667 Prosthetic dentistry. Prosthodontics
Subclass RL - Dermatology
- RL87-94 Care and hygiene
- RL95 Pathological anatomy
- RL110-120 Therapeutics
- RL130-169 Diseases of the glands, hair, nails
- RL201-331 Hyperemias, inflammations, and infections of the skin
- RL391-489 Atrophies. Hypertrophies
- RL675 Chronic ulcer of the skin. Bedsores
- RL701-751 Diseases due to psychosomatic and nerve disorders. Dermatoneuroses
- RL760-785 Diseases due to parasites
- RL790 Pigmentations. Albinism
- RL793 Congenital disorders of the skin. Nevi. Moles
Subclass RM - Therapy. Pharmacology
- RM138 Drug prescribing
- RM139 Prescription writing
- RM146-146.7 Misuse of therapeutic drugs. Medication errors
- RM147-180 Administration of drugs and other therapeutic agents
- RM182-190 Other therapeutic procedures. Including acupuncture, pneumatic aspiration, spinal puncture, pericardial puncture
- RM214-258 Diet therapy. Dietary cookbooks
- RM259 Vitamin therapy
- RM260-263 Chemotherapy
- RM265-267 Antibiotic therapy. Antibiotics
- RM270-282 Immunotherapy. Serotherapy
- RM283-298 Endocrinotherapy. Organotherapy
- RM300-666 Drugs and their actions
- RM671-671.5 Nonprescription drugs. Patent medicines
- RM695-893 Physical medicine. Physical therapy. Including massage, exercise, occupational therapy, hydrotherapy, phototherapy, radiotherapy, thermotherapy, electrotherapy
- RM930-931 Rehabilitation therapy
- RM950 Rehabilitation technology
Subclass RS - Pharmacy and materia medica
- RS125-131.9 Formularies. Collected prescriptions
- RS139-141.9 Pharmacopoeias
- RS151.2-151.9 Dispensatories
- RS153-441 Materia medica
- RS160-167 Pharmacognosy. Pharmaceutical substances (Plant, animal, and inorganic)
- RS189-190 Assay methods. Standardization. Analysis
- RS192-199 Pharmaceutical technology
- RS200-201 Pharmaceutical dosage forms
- RS250-252 Commercial preparations. Patent medicines
- RS355-356 Pharmaceutical supplies
- RS400-431 Pharmaceutical chemistry
- RS441 Microscopical examination of drugs
Subclass RT - Nursing
- RT89-120 Specialties in nursing
Subclass RV - Botanic, Thomsonian, and eclectic medicine
- RV1-431 Botanic, Thomsonian, and eclectic medicine
Subclass RX - Homeopathy
- RX211-581 Diseases, treatment, etc.
- RX601-675 Materia medica and therapeutics
Subclass RZ - Other systems of medicine
- RZ201-275 Chiropractic
- RZ301-397.5 Osteopathy
- RZ399 Osteo-magnetics, neuropathy, etc., A-Z
- RZ400-408 Mental healing
- RZ409.7-999 Miscellaneous systems and treatments. Including magnetotherapy, mesmerism, naturopathy,. organomic medicine, phrenology, radiesthesia
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