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Pediatrics

Classify works on diseases of specific body systems in children in WS 260-368.

Classify works on anatomy and physiology of the child in QS or QT.
Classify pediatric works on topics other than body systems per se with the topic, e.g., surgery of the child in WO 925.
Classify works on specific diseases with the disease, e.g., pneumonia in infants in WC 202; schizophrenia in childhood in WM 203, etc.

Classify works on diseases limited to the newborn in WS 421.

Classify diseases limited to the premature infant in WS 410.

WS 1-100 Reference Works. General Works

WS 103-105 Growth and Development

WS 107-110 Mental Retardation. Learning Disorders

WS 113-141 Child Care. Nutrition. Physical Examination

WS 200-342 Diseases of Children and Adolescents

WS 200-210 General Diseases

WS 260-342 By System

WS 350-350.6 Child Psychology. Child Psychiatry

WS 360-368 Pediatric Specialties

WS 405-460 By Age Groups

WS 462-463 Adolescent Psychology. Adolescent Psychiatry

Reference Works. General Works

WS 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 WS 22. Classify annual reports, journals, etc., in W1. For academies and institutes, see WS 23-24.

Collected works (General)

WS 5

By several authors

WS 7

By individual authors

WS 9

Addresses. Essays. Lectures (General)

WS 11

History (Table G)

WS 11.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

WS 13

Dictionaries. Encyclopedias
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WS 15

Classification. Terminology
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WS 16

Growth tables. Statistics.
(Used for both monographs and serials)

Classify here tables on development, height, weight, and nutrition. Classify here infant and child mortality statistics without causes of death. Classify statistics including causes of death in WA 900.

WS 17

Atlases. Pictorial works

Cf. QZ 17 for tissue pathology of disease.

WS 18

Education

Classify here works about education.

WS 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.

WS 19

Schools, departments, and faculties of pediatrics
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WS 20

Research (General)

Classify here works about research in general. Classify works about research on a particular subject by subject.

WS 21

Pediatrics as a profession. Ethics. Peer review

WS 22

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

WS 22.1

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

Academies, institutes, etc.

Classify here also works on organizations which provide public or private services for disabled children which include medical, nursing and hygienic aspects, rehabilitation, etc. Cf. WA 320 for public health aspects.

WS 23

Collective (Table G)

WS 23.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

WS 24

Individual (Cutter from name of institution) (Table G)

WS 25

Laboratory manuals. Technique

WS 26

Equipment and supplies
(e.g., Eating utensils for spastic children)

Classify catalogs in W 26.

WS 26.5

Informatics. Automatic data processing. Computers (General)

Classify works on use for special subjects by subject.

Hospitals, dispensaries, etc. (including psychiatric hospitals for children)

Classify here works on psychiatric hospitals for children only. Classify works on community mental health services for children in WM 30.

WS 27

Collective (Table G)

WS 27.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

WS 28

Individual (Cutter from name of hospital) (Table G)

Museums, exhibitions, etc.

WS 28.5

Collective

WS 28.6

Individual (Cutter from name of museum, etc.)

WS 29

Hospital staff manuals

WS 32

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

WS 32.1

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

WS 33

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

WS 33.1

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

WS 39

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

WS 100

General works

Classify works on the specialty and on the specialty and diseases here. Classify works on diseases alone in WS 200.

Growth and Development

WS 103

Normal physical growth and development

For adolescents, see WS 460.

WS 104

Growth disorders. Failure to thrive

WS 105

Normal mental growth and development. Child psychology

Classify works on psychophysiological aspects in WL, e.g., on physiology of sleep in WL 108; on laterality in WL 335; or with the system involved; on vision and visual perception in WW 103-105; on motor skills in WE 103-104.

WS 105.5

Special topics, A-Z

WS 105.5.A8

Attitudes and adjustments (to death, illness, divorce, etc.)

WS 105.5.C3

Child rearing (Psychological aspects)

Classify general works including physiological problems with child care in WS 113.

WS 105.5.C7

Cognition. Fantasy. Imagination

WS 105.5.C8

Communication. Verbal behavior

WS 105.5.D2

Decision making. Logic. Thinking. Concept formation. Perception (Psychological)

Classify works on neurophysiological perception and specific types of perception in WL 705 or with the organ involved.

WS 105.5.D3

Deprivation (economic, parental, etc.) and security

WS 105.5.D8

Dreams

WS 105.5.E5

Emotions. Frustrations, etc.

WS 105.5.E8

Evaluation of psychological development (General)

WS 105.5.E9

External influences (literature, motion pictures, television, war, etc.)

WS 105.5.F2

Family relations. Birth order. Only child. Twins. Parent-child relations. Father-child relations. Mother-child relations. Sibling relations, etc.

WS 105.5.H2

Disabled child (Psychological problems)

WS 105.5.H7

Hospitalized child

Cf. WA 310-320 Maternal and child welfare.

WS 105.5.I5

Interpersonal relations (doctor, peer, stranger, etc.)

Cf. WS 105.5.S6 Race relations. Classify works on interpersonal relations of the mentally disabled child in WS 107.5.R4; dentist's relation to the child in WU 480; on nurse's relation to the child in WY 159.

WS 105.5.M2

Memory

WS 105.5.M3

Mental health

Classify works on school mental health in WA 352.

WS 105.5.M4

Morals

WS 105.5.M5

Motivation

WS 105.5.P3

Personality development

Play and Playthings

Self

Sexual behavior

Social behavior. Social problems. Race relations

Cf. WS 105.5.I5 Interpersonal relations.

Mental Retardation. Learning Disorders

WS 107

Mentally disabled child. Down syndrome

Classify works on psychiatric aspects in WS 350; on education of the mentally disabled in LC 4601-4640.4; on adult mental disability in WM 300.

WS 107.5

Special topics when related to the mentally disabled child, A-Z

WS 107.5.B4

Biochemistry. Genetics

WS 107.5.C2

Case reports. Biographical accounts

WS 107.5.C6

Communication

WS 107.5.D3

Development. Prognosis

WS 107.5.F6

Foster home care

WS 107.5.I4

Institutionalization

Cf. WS 27-28 Hospitals; WS 105.5.H7 Hospitalized child (General).

WS 107.5.P7

Psychomotor disorders

WS 107.5.P8

Psychosocial problems

WS 107.5.R3

Rehabilitation and training (General)

WS 107.5.R4

Relations with doctor, nurse, etc.

WS 107.5.R5

Relations with family. Family adjustment

WS 110

Learning disorders (physical, mental, and neurologic)

Classify works on specific disorders in appropriate numbers, e.g., Aphasia WL 340.5. Classify works for the educator in LC 4704.

Child Care. Nutrition. Physical Examination

WS 113

Care and training

Cf. WS 105.5.C3 for psychological aspects.

WS 115

Nutritional requirements. Nutrition disorders

Classify here general works on nutritional requirements and disorders of children covering the full age range from birth through adolescence, and on adolescents alone. Classify works on infants alone in WS 120-125, and on children ages 2-12 WS 130.

In infancy

Breast feeding

In childhood

Prophylactic immunizations

WS 141

Physical examination. Diagnosis. Mass screening. Monitoring

Classify works on examination and diagnosis of specific age groups in WS 405-460. Classify general pediatric diagnostic imaging in WN 240. Classify specific imaging techniques with the technique.