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Main Author: Graham, Elaine
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED272194
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contents Cataloging Policies and Procedures for the Hospital Library. Third Edition. Graham, Elaine Cataloging Classification Guidelines Hospital Libraries Library Catalogs Library Materials Library Technical Processes Medical Libraries Subject Index Terms This document presents guidelines for the subject cataloging and classification of hospital library materials with emphasis placed on using the National Library of Medicine's Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) and the National Library of Medicine Classification. Following an introduction, the guidelines are divided into 10 major sections: (1) descriptive cataloging of books, including main entry, body of the card, and added entries; (2) subject cataloging of books, including subject heading lists, use of MeSH, subject authority file, subject headings for persons and places, subheadings, and revision of subject headings; (3) classification of books; (4) serials, including descriptive and subject cataloging and classification; (5) catalog card set, including main entry card, bibliographic added entry cards, subject added entry cards, and shelf list card; (6) sources of cataloging information, including preprinted catalog cards and sources for copy cataloging; (7) catalog card reproduction; (8) filing catalog cards; (9) cataloging statistics; and (10) labeling books and journals. A list of full bibliographic and ordering information for all publications mentioned in the text is appended. (THC)
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spellingShingle Cataloging Policies and Procedures for the Hospital Library. Third Edition.
Graham, Elaine
Cataloging
Classification
Guidelines
Hospital Libraries
Library Catalogs
Library Materials
Library Technical Processes
Medical Libraries
Subject Index Terms
Cataloging Policies and Procedures for the Hospital Library. Third Edition. Graham, Elaine Cataloging Classification Guidelines Hospital Libraries Library Catalogs Library Materials Library Technical Processes Medical Libraries Subject Index Terms This document presents guidelines for the subject cataloging and classification of hospital library materials with emphasis placed on using the National Library of Medicine's Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) and the National Library of Medicine Classification. Following an introduction, the guidelines are divided into 10 major sections: (1) descriptive cataloging of books, including main entry, body of the card, and added entries; (2) subject cataloging of books, including subject heading lists, use of MeSH, subject authority file, subject headings for persons and places, subheadings, and revision of subject headings; (3) classification of books; (4) serials, including descriptive and subject cataloging and classification; (5) catalog card set, including main entry card, bibliographic added entry cards, subject added entry cards, and shelf list card; (6) sources of cataloging information, including preprinted catalog cards and sources for copy cataloging; (7) catalog card reproduction; (8) filing catalog cards; (9) cataloging statistics; and (10) labeling books and journals. A list of full bibliographic and ordering information for all publications mentioned in the text is appended. (THC)
title Cataloging Policies and Procedures for the Hospital Library. Third Edition.
topic Cataloging
Classification
Guidelines
Hospital Libraries
Library Catalogs
Library Materials
Library Technical Processes
Medical Libraries
Subject Index Terms
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED272194