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060 - National Library of Medicine Call Number (R)


MARC 21 LITE Bibliographic
April 2008

Classification or call number is taken from National Library of Medicine Classification schedules QS-QZ and W or from Library of Congress Classification schedules as used by NLM for peripheral and related topics.

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Indicators
First - Existence in NLM collection
# - No information provided
Second - Source of call number
4 - Assigned by agency other than NLM
Subfield Codes
$a - Classification number (R)
$b - Item number (NR)
NLM uses the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table to create item numbers and a special numbering scheme in classes W1 and W3 to create item numbers.
Examples
060 #4$aW1$bJO706M
060 #4$aWF 102$bN972a 1969
060 #4$aW1$bDE111AL v.4 pt.A 1990$aTP 248.2 D293b 1990

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