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Otolaryngology | |
Note that the numbers WV 1-39 are assigned to works on the specialties otology, rhinology, and laryngology when treated individually as well as in combination.
Classify works on nursing of patients with ear, nose, or throat diseases in WY 158.5.
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WV 1-101 Reference Works. General Works | |
WV 140-190 Diseases. Therapeutics | |
WV 200-290 Ear | |
WV 300-358 Nose and Paranasal Sinuses | |
WV 400-440 Pharyngeal Region | |
WV 500-540 Larynx | |
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WV 1 |
Organizations. Societies (General or not elsewhere classified)
(Cutter from name of organization or society)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
Collected works (General) | |
WV 5 |
By several authors
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WV 7 |
By individual authors
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WV 9 |
Addresses. Essays. Lectures (General)
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WV 11 |
History
(Table G)
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WV 11.1 |
General coverage
(Not Table G)
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WV 13 |
Dictionaries. Encyclopedias
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 15 |
Classification. Terminology
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 16 |
Tables. Statistics
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 17 |
Atlases. Pictorial works
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Classify here also atlases on a specific organ.
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WV 18 |
Education
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Classify here works about education.
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WV 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.
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WV 19 |
Schools, departments, and faculties of otolaryngology
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 20 |
Research (General)
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Classify here works about research in general. Classify works about research on a particular subject by subject.
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WV 21 |
Otolaryngology as a profession. Ethics. Peer review
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WV 22 |
Directories
(Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 22.1 |
General coverage
(Not Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
Laboratories, academies, institutes, etc. | |
WV 23 |
Collective
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WV 24 |
Individual
(Cutter from name of institution)
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WV 25 |
Laboratory manuals. Technique
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WV 26 |
Equipment and supplies
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Classify catalogs in W 26.
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WV 26.5 |
Informatics. Automatic data processing. Computers (General)
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Classify works on use for special subjects by subject.
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Hospitals, clinics, dispensaries, etc. | |
WV 27 |
Collective
(Table G)
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WV 27.1 |
General coverage
(Not Table G)
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WV 28 |
Individual
(Cutter from name of hospital)
(Table G)
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Museums, exhibitions, etc. | |
WV 28.5 |
Collective
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WV 28.6 |
Individual
(Cutter from name of museum, etc.)
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WV 32 |
Laws. Estimation of disability for compensation
(Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 32.1 |
General coverage
(Not Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 33 |
Discussion of law
(Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 33.1 |
General coverage
(Not Table G)
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 39 |
Handbooks. Resource guides
(Used for both monographs and serials) |
WV 100 |
General works
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Classify works on specialty and on the specialty and diseases here. Classify works on diseases alone in WV 140.
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WV 101 |
Anatomy. Physiology. Biochemistry. Embryology. Abnormalities
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WV 140 |
Otorhinolaryngologic diseases (General)
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WV 150 |
ENT signs, symptoms, and diagnosis. Monitoring
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WV 168 |
ENT surgery
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Classify works on surgery of a particular organ with the organ.
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WV 180 |
Intracranial complications of ENT diseases
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WV 190 |
Otorhinolaryngologic neoplasms (General)
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WV 200 |
General works
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WV 201 |
Anatomy. Physiology
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Cf. WV 272 for physiology and testing of hearing.
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WV 210 |
Examination. Diagnosis. Diagnostic methods (General)
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WV 220 |
External ear
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WV 222 |
Ear canal. Foreign bodies. Cerumen
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WV 225 |
Tympanic membrane
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WV 230 |
Middle ear. Eustachian tube. Petrous bone
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WV 232 |
Otitis media (including aerotitis)
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WV 233 |
Mastoid region
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WV 250 |
Labyrinth
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WV 255 |
Vestibular apparatus
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Classify works on motion sickness in WD 630.
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WV 258 |
Meniere's disease
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WV 265 |
Otosclerosis
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WV 270 |
Audiology. Hearing. Hearing disorders. Deafness
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WV 271 |
Deafness and other hearing disorders in children
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WV 272 |
Physiology of hearing. Auditory perception. Tinnitus. Function tests
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WV 274 |
Hearing devices. Cochlear implants. Cochlear implantation
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WV 276 |
Treatment of deafness
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WV 280 |
Deaf-mutism
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WV 290 |
Neoplasms
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Classify works on neoplasms of specific parts of the ear with the part.
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WV 300 |
General works
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Classify works on nasopharyngeal diseases in WV 410.
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WV 301 |
Anatomy. Physiology. Olfaction
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WV 310 |
External nose
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WV 312 |
Plastic surgery
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WV 320 |
Nasal septum
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[WV 324] |
[This number not used]
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Classify nasal fossae, turbinates in WV 301.
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WV 335 |
Rhinitis
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Cf. WC 510 Common cold.
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WV 340 |
Paranasal sinuses
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WV 345 |
Maxillary
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WV 350 |
Frontal
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WV 355 |
Ethmoid
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WV 358 |
Sphenoid
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WV 400 |
General works
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Classify works on nasopharyngeal diseases in WV 410.
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WV 401 |
Anatomy. Physiology
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WV 410 |
Pharynx. Uvula. Palate
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Classify works relating to respiration and the pharynx in WF 490.
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WV 430 |
Palatine Tonsil
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WV 440 |
Cleft lip. Cleft palate
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WV 500 |
General works (including speech and organic disorders)
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Classify works on neurological speech disorders in WL 340.2-340.6; on psychogenic speech disorders in WM 475-475.6.
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WV 501 |
Anatomy. Physiology. Physiology of speech
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WV 505 |
Laryngoscopy
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WV 510 |
Inflammation
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WV 520 |
Neoplasms
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WV 530 |
Vocal cords
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WV 535 |
Paralysis
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WV 540 |
Surgery. Laryngectomy. Alaryngeal voice production
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Classify works on artificial larynx here.
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