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Disorders of Systemic, Metabolic or Environmental Origin, etc.

The WD schedule consists of a series of small tables which deal with subjects that cannot be readily integrated into other schedules because of the underlying framework of the Classification.

Classify works on history or societies in the general number for each table.

WD 100-175 Nutrition Disorders

WD 200-226 Metabolic Diseases

WD 200-200.1 General Metabolic Diseases

WD 200.5-214 Specific Metabolic Diseases

WD 220-226 Water-Electrolyte Imbalance

WD 300-380 Immunologic and Collagen Diseases. Hypersensitivity

WD 400-430 Animal Poisons

WD 500-530 Plant Poisons

WD 600-670 Disorders and Injuries of Environmental Origin

WD 700-745 Aviation Medicine

WD 750-758 Space Medicine

WD 800 Naval Medicine

Nutrition Disorders

Classify works on nutrition disorders in infancy and childhood in WS 115-130; in the aged in WT 115.

WD 100

General works

Classify here works on particular nutrition disorders not included below or elsewhere classified.

WD 101

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

WD 105

Deficiency diseases (General or not elsewhere classified)

Classify works on deficiency of hormones in WK; on deficiencies as etiological factors in particular diseases with the disease.

WD 110

Vitamin A deficiency
(e.g., Night blindness)

WD 120

Vitamin B deficiency

WD 122

Thiamine deficiency
(e.g., Beriberi)

WD 124

Riboflavin deficiency

WD 126

Pellagra

WD 140

Ascorbic acid deficiency
(e.g., Scurvy)

WD 145

Vitamin D deficiency
(e.g., Rickets)

WD 150

Vitamin E deficiency

WD 155

Vitamin K deficiency

WD 175

Celiac disease. Sprue

Metabolic Diseases

General Metabolic Diseases

WD 200

General works

Classify works on diabetes and related conditions in WK; on achlorhydria in WI 308.

WD 200.1

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

Specific Metabolic Diseases

WD 200.5

Specific diseases or groups of diseases not classified elsewhere, A-Z

WD 200.5.C2

Calcium metabolism disorders

Classify works on deficiency diseases in WD 100-175.

WD 200.5.G6

Glucose metabolism disorders

Classify works on diabetes mellitus in WK 810-850.

WD 200.5.H5

Hyperammonemia

WD 200.5.H8

Lipid metabolism disorders

Classify inborn errors in WD 205.5.L5.

WD 200.5.H9

Hyperprolactinemia

WD 200.5.I7

Iron metabolism disorders

WD 200.5.M2

Malabsorption syndromes

Classify works on celiac disease and sprue in WD 175. Classify works for the gastroenterologist in WI 500.

WD 200.5.M6

Mitochondrial diseases

WD 200.5.P4

Phosphorus metabolism disorders

WD 200.5.P7

Protein-losing enteropathies

WD 205

Inborn errors of metabolism (General)

Classify works on the hemolytic anemias in WH 170; on chronic idiopathic jaundice in WI 703; on errors of renal tubular transport in WJ 301.

WD 205.5

Specific errors or groups of errors not elsewhere classified, A-Z

WD 205.5.A5

Amino acid metabolism

Classify works on albinism in WR 265.

WD 205.5.A6

Amyloidosis

WD 205.5.C2

Carbohydrate metabolism

WD 205.5.H9

Hyperbilirubinemia, Hereditary

WD 205.5.L5

Lipid metabolism

WD 205.5.M3

Metal metabolism (General)

Classify works on specific disorders separately.

WD 205.5.M4

Minerals

WD 205.5.P2

Paralyses, Familial periodic

WD 205.5.P6

Porphyrias

WD 205.5.P8

Purine-pyrimidine metabolism

Classify works on gout in WE 350.

WD 205.5.X2

Xanthomatosis

WD 210

Overweight. Obesity

Classify works on reducing diets here or in WD 212 below.

WD 212

Popular works

WD 214

Adiposis dolorosa. Lipomatosis. Lipodystrophy

Classify works on panniculitis in WR 220; on lipochondrodystrophy in WD 205.5.C2.

Water-Electrolyte Imbalance

WD 220

Water-electrolyte imbalance. Acid-base imbalance

Classify works on water-electrolyte balance and acid base equilibrium in QU 105.

WD 222

Acidosis

Classify works on diabetic acidosis in WK 830; on renal tubular acidosis in WJ 301; on respiratory acidosis in WF 140.

WD 226

Alkalosis

Immunologic and Collagen Diseases. Hypersensitivity

This schedule is for works on diseases that are largely systemic. Classify works on the hematologic diseases in WH; on disorders associated with transplantation in WO 680; on phagocytic bactericidal dysfunction and associated conditions in QW 690.

WD 300

General works

Classify works on asthma in WF 553; on hay fever in WV 335; on dermatitis in WR 160; on respiratory hypersensitivity in WF 150.

WD 301

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

WD 305

Autoimmune diseases (General)

WD 308

Immune complex disease. Immunologic deficiency syndromes (General or not elsewhere classified)

Classify works on acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other HIV infections in WC 503-503.7.

WD 310

Food hypersensitivity

WD 320

Drug hypersensitivity

WD 330

Serum sickness

WD 375

Collagen diseases and other connective tissue diseases (General)

Cf. WE 346 Rheumatoid arthritis; WG 240 Rheumatic heart disease; WC 220 Rheumatic fever; WG 518 Periarteritis nodosa; WG 520 Thromboangiitis obliterans; WD 380 Lupus erythematosus, Systemic; WR 260 Scleroderma, Systemic.

WD 380

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Cf. WR 152 Cutaneous lupus; WR 245 Lupus vulgaris.

Animal Poisons

Classify here works about animal poisons, poisonous animals, and bites and stings (general or not elsewhere classified). Classify works about diseases caused by animals with the disease.

WD 400

General works

WD 401

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

WD 405

Marine forms

WD 410

Reptiles

WD 420

Spiders. Scorpions. Centipedes. Leeches

WD 430

Insects

Plant Poisons

Classify here works about toxic plants and plant poisoning (general or not elsewhere classified). Classify works about specific plants and diseases caused by plants under the plant or disease.

WD 500

General works

Cf. QV 627 Organic poisons.

WD 501

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

Ergotism

Favism

Mushroom poisoning

Milk sickness

Disorders and Injuries of Environmental Origin

WD 600

General works

Classify material on burns in WO 704; on blast injuries in WO 820; on radiation injuries in WN 610.

WD 601

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

WD 602

Electric injuries

WD 605

Non-ionizing radiation injuries (General)

WD 610

Hot Temperature

WD 630

Motion sickness
(e.g., Seasickness. Airsickness)

WD 640

Vibration disorders (General)

Classify works on vibration as a cause of disease in QZ 57; on aviation effects in WD 735; on control in industry in WA 470; on therapeutic use in WB 535.

WD 650

High air pressure. Submarine medicine

WD 655

Anoxia.

Cf. WF 143 Respiratory symptoms; WD 715 Aviation medicine.

WD 670

Hypothermia

Classify here works written for the practicing physician, such as those on diagnosis, treatment, etc. Classify works on pathogenesis of hypothermia in QZ 57; studies of normal physiological effects of cold in QT 160; on induced hypothermia in WO 350.

Aviation Medicine

Classify works combining both atmospheric and space flight in WD 700-745; on Space flight alone in WD 750-758. Classify here works on diseases associated with high altitude on earth as well as in the air.

WD 700

General works

Classify material on aerotitis media in WV 232; on vision in WW.

WD 701

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

WD 703

Dictionaries. Encyclopedias
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WD 704

Research (General)

Classify here works about research in general, in aviation medicine alone or in aviation medicine and space medicine combined. Classify works about research in space medicine alone in WD 751. Classify works about research on a particular subject, by subject.

WD 705

Personnel selection and fitness. Physical standards

WD 710

Altitude effects

WD 712

Decompression sickness

WD 715

Anoxia. Inert gas narcosis

WD 720

Speed. Acceleration. Deceleration. Gravitation. Rotation
(e.g., G force)

Classify works on airsickness in WD 630.

WD 730