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Geriatrics. Chronic Disease

Classify works on geriatric nursing in WY 152.

WT 1-39 Reference Works

WT 100-166 Geriatrics

WT 500 Chronic disease

Reference Works

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

Collected works (General)

WT 5

By several authors

WT 7

By individual authors

WT 9

Addresses. Essays. Lectures (General)

WT 11

History (Table G)

WT 11.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

WT 13

Dictionaries. Encyclopedias
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WT 15

Classification. Terminology
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WT 16

Tables. Statistics
(Used for both monographs and serials)

WT 17

Atlases. Pictorial works

Cf. QZ 17 for tissue pathology of disease.

WT 18

Education

Classify here works about education.

WT 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.

WT 19

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

WT 20

Research (General)

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

WT 21

Geriatrics as a profession. Ethics. Peer review

WT 22

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

WT 22.1

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

Laboratories, academies, institutes, etc.

WT 23

Collective

WT 24

Individual (Cutter from name of institution)

WT 25

Laboratory manuals. Technique

WT 26

Equipment and supplies

Classify catalogs in W 26.

WT 26.5

Informatics. Automatic data processing. Computers (General)

Classify works on use for special subjects by subject.

Hospitals, dispensaries, clinics, old age homes, etc.

WT 27

Collective (Table G)

WT 27.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

WT 28

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

Museums, exhibitions, etc.

WT 28.5

Collective

WT 28.6

Individual (Cutter from name of museum, etc.)

WT 29

Day care centers and programs (Table G)

WT 29.1

General coverage (Not Table G)

WT 30

Surveys. Medicosocial problems of gerontology and chronic disease

WT 31

Medical care plans. Long-term care

Include here works on Medicare. Classify works on nursing care only in WY 152.

WT 32

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

WT 32.1

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

WT 33

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

WT 33.1

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

WT 39

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

Geriatrics

WT 100

General works

Classify works on specific diseases with the disease in other schedules; on nursing of specific diseases in WY 152; on anesthesia in WO 445; on surgery in WO 950.

WT 104

Aging process

Classify works on aging tissue here. Classify works on the aging organ or system with the organ or system.

WT 115

Nutritional requirements. Nutrition disorders

WT 116

Longevity. Life expectancy. Death

Cf. WS 200 for death of children, and other specific topics related to death, e.g., Attitude to death BF 789.D4, etc.

WT 120

Popular works (General). Geriatric hygiene

Include here autobiographical case histories. Example: Mills. Notings of a nonogenarian. Classify popular works on a particular subject by subject.

WT 141