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Fundamentals of the NLM Classification
NLM announces a classification course.
The Cataloging Section of the National Library of Medicine® is pleased to announce the availability of an new e-learning course called Fundamentals of the NLM Classification. It is available as a link from the Cataloging Section homepage, as well as the Distance Education page. The course is a free set of modules and interactive exercises that students may take at their own pace without an instructor.This course covers the principles and applications of the NLM Classification in the cataloging environment. The course is divided into nine modules:Overview of the NLM ClassificationUsing the Online NLM ClassificationComponents of NLM Call NumbersGeneral PrinciplesTable G (Geographic Notations)Form NumbersBibliographies and Related MaterialsClassification of 19th Century Works and Early Printed BooksContinuing Resources
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Nlm Classification Updated
News from the National Library of Medicine. The online National Library of Medicine Classification, available at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/, has been issued in a newly revised edition as of April 30, 2012. Summary Statistics for the 2012 NLM Classification...
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Training Pdf Products Available For Free Download
Good news from LC.On October 1, 2008, CDS will discontinue selling PDF training products. Instead, the following PDF training courses will be made available for free download:The workshop materials from the Serials Cataloging Cooperative Training Program...
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Genealogy Classification Scheme
Over on AUTOCAT there is a lively discussion of cataloging genealogy materials. Good topic for some research and a paper. One post mentioned a classification scheme for these materials I'd not encountered before, the Grigg Genealogical Classification...
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Nlm Classification
The National Library of Medicine is pleased to announce the availability of the 2002 edition of the National Library of Medicine Classification. Beginning with 2002 the NLM Classification is being published annually in electronic form only. Publication...
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Lc Classification
Dear Colleagues, The Cataloging Distribution Service (CDS) wishes to announce that, with the highly successful introduction of Classification Web, Classification Plus, our CD-ROM product, will be discontinued with 2002, Issue 4. Effective immediately...
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