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060 - National Library of Medicine Call Number (R)


MARC 21 Authority - concise
December 2017

National Library of Medicine (NLM) call number for a series when all or part of the series is classified as a collected set or with the main series (646, Series Classification Practice, subfield $a, code c or m).

Indicators

First - Undefined
# - Undefined
Second - Source of call number   Whether the source of the call number is the National Library of Medicine or another organization.
0 - Assigned by NLM
4 - Assigned by agency other than NLM

Subfield Codes

$a - Classification number (NR)
Source of the classification number is National Library of Medicine Classification that is maintained by the NLM. NLM also determines which Library of Congress Classification schedules are used to augment the NLM scheme.
$b - Item number (NR)
As a general rule, NLM uses the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table and a special numbering scheme in classes W1 and W3 to create item numbers.
$d - Volumes/dates to which call number applies (NR)
Statement used only when the call number does not apply to all items of the series. Applies to: may be generated for display.
$0 - Authority record control number or standard number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$1 - Real World Object URI (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$5 - Institution to which field applies (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

Examples

060 #0$aW1$bJO706M
060 #4$aW1$bRI218$5CLU-M
060 #0$aW1$bJO706M
060 #0$aWO 700$bT776

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