Classification 2022 Winter Edition
Worldwide source of medical classification resourcesWF
Respiratory System
Schedule Contents
- Classify general works on the respiratory system and its diseases in children in WS 280-285.
- Classify works on respiratory system disease nursing and nursing of patients with specific respiratory diseases in WY 163.
Organizations. Societies (General or not elsewhere classified)
(Cutter from name of organization or society)
(Table-G)
(Monographs and Serials)
Includes membership lists and administrative reports issued serially or separately. Classify directories in WF 22; Classify other serials issued by societies in W1. For academies and institutes, see WF 23-24.
Collected works by several authors
Collected works by individual authors
Addresses. Essays. Lectures
General coverage (Not Table-G)
Dictionaries. Encyclopedias
(Monographs and Serials)
Classification. Terminology
(Monographs and Serials)
General coverage
(Not Table-G)
(Monographs and Serials)
Atlases. Pictorial works
Classify atlases limited to a particular part of the system here also.Education
Classify here works about education.Educational materials
(Monographs and Serials)
General coverage
(Not Table-G)
(Monographs and Serials)
Research (General)
Classify here works about research in general. Classify works about research on a particular subject by subject.Pneumology as a profession. Ethics. Peer review
Classify works on the specialty alone here. Classify works on both the specialty and diseases in WF 100.
General coverage
(Not Table-G)
(Monographs and Serials)
Collective institutes, academies. Laboratories of experimental research
Individual institutes, academies. Laboratories of experimental research (Cutter from name of institution)
Laboratory manuals. Technique
Informatics. Electronic data processing. Computers (General)
Classify works for use on special subjects by subject.General coverage (Not Table-G)
Collective museums, exhibitions, etc.
General coverage
(Not Table-G)
(Monographs and Serials)
General coverage
(Not Table-G)
(Monographs and Serials)
Handbooks. Resource guides
(Monographs and Serials)
General works
Classify works on specialty and on the specialty and diseases here. Classify works on diseases alone in WF 140.
Anatomy. Histology. Embryology. Abnormalities
Physiology of respiration
Biochemistry of respiration and the respiratory system
Diseases of the respiratory system (General)
Classify works on both the specialty and diseases in WF 100.
Examination. Diagnosis. Diagnostic methods. Monitoring
Specific techniques, A-Z
Bronchial provocation tests
Capnography
Plethysmography, Whole body
Signs and symptoms
Therapeutics
Respiratory hypersensitivity (General)
Classify localized reactions with organs affected, e.g., Hay fever in WV 335.
Tuberculosis (General)
Classify works on tuberculosis of organs of other systems, with the organ or system. Classify here also legislation on tuberculosis.General coverage (Not Table-G)
Pathology
Diagnosis. Prognosis
Mass chest X-ray
Immunological aspects
Lymph node tuberculosis. Scrofula
Therapy
Diet. Rest. Exercise. Home care
Hospitalization. Climatotherapy. Heliotherapy
Surgery
Drug therapy
Miliary tuberculosis
Pleural tuberculosis
Tuberculosis in the workplace
Tuberculosis in childhood
Neoplasms (General)
Bronchi
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis. Tracheitis
Asthma
Lungs
Classify works on the pneumonias in WC 202-209; on pulmonary tuberculosis in WF 300-360.
Pulmonary Atelectasis
Emphysema
Lung abscess
Fungal lung diseases
Lung injury
Pneumoconiosis
Neoplasms
Include works on lung neoplasms of bronchial origin.Surgery
Pleura. Pleural cavity
Pleurisy. Pleuritis
Empyema
Pneumothorax. Hemothorax
Artificial pneumothorax
Diaphragm
Functional disorders
Diaphragmatic hernia
Mediastinum
General works
Classify here works on two or more systems within the thoracic cavity, e.g., on respiratory and cardiovascular systems. Classify works on the skeletal portion of the thorax in WE 715.
Diagnosis. Diagnostic imaging
Surgery
Injuries