Category H - Natural Science Disciplines and Health Occupations
Indexing Principles
The terms in this category can only be used for the field or discipline. Check the annotations at specific terms for guidance.
Many of the discipline headings in Category H have disease counterparts in Category C. Reserve the Category H term for articles about the particular field. Use the disease term for articles about the diseases and do not add the Category H term as a coordinate.
| Category H Discipline Term | Disease Term |
|---|---|
| DERMATOLOGY | SKIN DISEASES |
| RHEUMATOLOGY | RHEUMATIC DISEASES |
| HEMATOLOGY | HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES |
Rheumatology an expanding specialty
*RHEUMATOLOGY
Diagnosis of rheumatic diseases
RHEUMATIC DISEASES /*diag
Last Reviewed: April 3, 2015