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Physiology

Classify here material on general physiology.

Classify physiology of a part of the body with the part.
Classify animal physiology in QP, QL, or SF.

The last part of QT covers the broad areas of hygiene.

QT 1-33.1 Reference Works. General Works

QT 34-37 Physics. Mathematics. Engineering

QT 104-172 Human Physiology

QT 180-245 Physiology. Hygiene

QT 250-275 Leisure Activities. Sports Medicine

Reference Works. General Works

QT 1

Organizations. Societies (General or not elsewhere classified) (Cutter from name of organization or society)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

Includes membership lists issued serially or separately. Classify directories in QT 22. Classify annual reports, journals, etc., in W1. For academies and institutes, see QT 23-24.

QT 4

General works, including comparative physiology

Classify material on comparative physiology limited to animals in QP.

Collected works (General)

QT 5

By several authors

QT 7

By individual authors

QT 9

Addresses. Essays. Lectures (General)

QT 11

History (Table G)

QT 11.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

QT 13

Dictionaries. Encyclopedias
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 15

Classification. Terminology
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 16

Tables. Statistics
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 17

Atlases. Pictorial works

QT 18

Education

Classify here works about education.

QT 18.2

Educational materials
(Used for both monographs and serials)

Classify here educational materials, e.g., outlines, questions and answers, programmed instruction, catalogs, computer-assisted instruction, etc., regardless of format. Classify textbooks, regardless of format, by subject.

QT 19

Schools, departments, and faculties of physiology or physical education
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 20.5

Research (General)

Classify here works about research in general. Classify works about research on a particular subject by subject. Cf. QT 25 Experimental physiology.

QT 21

Physiology as a profession. Ethics. Peer review

QT 22

Directories (Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 22.1

General coverage (Not Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

Laboratories, academies, institutes, etc.

QT 23

Collective

QT 24

Individual (Cutter from name of institution)

QT 25

Laboratory manuals. Experimental physiology. Technique

QT 26

Equipment and supplies
(Used for both monographs and serials)

Classify catalogs here.

QT 26.5

Informatics. Automatic data processing. Computers (General)

Classify works on use for special subjects by subject.

Museums, exhibitions, etc.

QT 27

Collective

QT 28

Individual (Cutter from name of museum, etc.)

QT 29

Handbooks. Resource guides
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 32

Laws (Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 32.1

General coverage (Not Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 33

Discussion of law (Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

QT 33.1

General coverage (Not Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials)

Physics. Mathematics. Engineering

Include here only general works on physics, mathematics, and engineering as applied to physiological and medical phenomena. Classify works on their applications to specific problems by subject.

QT 34

Biophysics

Cf. WN Radiology. Diagnostic imaging

QT 35

Biomedical mathematics

Cf. WA 950 Theory or methods of medical statistics. Classify works for the biologist in QH 323.5.

QT 36

Biomedical engineering

QT 36.5

Nanotechnology

QT 37

Biomedical and biocompatible materials

Classify works on dental materials in WU 180-190. Cf. QU 300-328 Cell engineering.

QT 37.5

Specific materials, A-Z

QT 37.5.C4

Ceramics

QT 37.5.P7

Polymers

[QT 39]

[This number not used]

Classify handbooks on physiology in QT 29

Human Physiology

QT 104

General works

QT 120

Homeostasis (General)

QT 140

Environmental exposure. Physiological adaptation

Acclimatization

Hot climates

Cold Temperature

Other environmental factors acting on human physiology, A-Z

Classify works on animals in general and on wild animals in QP 82-82.2; on domestic animals in SF 768-768.2. Classify works on environmental factors relating to personal health and hygiene in QT 230; to disease, in QZ 57; to public health, in WA. For other environmental factors not listed here, consult the Index to the classification.

Air ionization

Electrolytes

Gravitation

Humidity

Light

Magnetic fields

Stress

Ultraviolet rays and other non-ionizing radiation not classified elsewhere.

Cf. WB 117 for general medical use; WB 288 for diagnostic use; WB 480 for therapeutic use; WD 605 for adverse effects.

QT 165

Body temperature regulation

QT 167

Physiological periodicity

QT 172

Exocrine glands (General)

Classify works on specific glands with the system where located, e.g., Sebaceous glands WR 410.

Physiology. Hygiene

QT 180

Physiology. General hygiene

Include college level texts. Classify works on personal hygiene here. Classify works on public health aspects of hygiene in WA 4.

QT 200

Teaching materials

Classify works about study and teaching of public health in WA 18. Classify works on informal health education (community, radio, etc.) in WA 590.

School texts of physiology and hygiene

Classify material on hygiene of adolescence in WS 460.

QT 210

Secondary

QT 215

Juvenile

QT 225

Sex education

Classify in HQ material on sex education other than school texts.

QT 230

Lighting. Air. Sunlight. Living space

QT 235

Diet

Classify works on particular foods and beverages in the numbers for diet in health and disease, WB 400-449; on diets for particular diseases with the disease.

QT 240

Cleanliness

QT 245

Clothing