Index A abnormal psychology, see psychology 63 about the NLM Collection Development Manual 9 abridgements 75, 90 see also handbooks and manuals 86 abstracts, see bibliographic works 75 academic catalogs 76 academic dissertations 72 academic leadership 36 academic medicine 36 access to health care 45, 51 access, defined 81 accidents, see emergency medicine 37 acquire, defined 81 acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), see infectious diseases 48 acquisitions 13 action research, see health services research 45 addiction medicine 23 administration of biomedical research 29 of health facilities 43 of health services 45 administrative records of the NLM 14 admissions, for educational institutions 36 adolescents, see pediatrics 59 advanced nursing practice 55 advertising and marketing of health care 42 aerospace medicine 23 agency reports 72, 86 aging 41, 52 agriculture 15, 26, 27, 40, 53, 61, 68, 85 agronomy 15 AIDS 48, 79 as a public health issue 63 air pollution, see environmental health 38 alchemy 32 alcoholism, see addiction medicine 23 allergy and immunology 23 allied health educational publications 84, 95 professions, see health occupations 43 alternative medicine 33 alumni and student publications 72 analgesia 24 analytical chemistry 31 anatomic images 79 anatomy 23, 24 andrology 69 anesthesiology 24 animal health 69 animal husbandry 70 animals as models 49 breeding 70 husbandry 15 laboratory 49 medicine, see veterinary medicine 69 primates 62 testing of 49 annual reports 72 anthologies, see collected works 76 anthropology 25, 50 applied genetics 40 archaea 52 archaeology 25 architecture of health facilities 43 archives of NLM Web documents 14 archives of the NLM 14 armed forces, medicine in 53 Army Medical Library 17 art 47, 50 art of medicine 52 arthritis, see rheumatology 66 artificial intelligence 32 artificial organs 26 assays 68 association reports 72, 86 astrobiology, see space life sciences 66 athletes 67 athletic training 39 atlases 73 audience for the NLM collection 12 audiovisual materials 74 in NLM collections 14 autobiographies 75 autopsy see forensic medicine 39 see pathology 58 aviation 23 ayurvedic medicine, see complementary and alternative medicine 33 B bacteria 48, 52 Barnes, Joseph K. 17 barriers to access 42 basic life sciences 3 behavior 62 of health care consumers 51 social, related to health 51 social, see anthropology 25 behavioral genetics 40 behavioral medicine 25 belief, see religion and medicine 65 beliefs and perceptions about health 25, 51 bibliographic works 75 Billings, John Shaw 14, 17 biochemistry 26 see also chemistry 31 biodefense, see disaster management 35 bioengineering 25, 26 bioethics 27, 89 biographical works 74, 75 bioinformatics 27 bioinstrumentation 26 biological exposures 68 biological sciences 28 biological systems 28 biological-computer interfaces 32 biology 28 cell 30 microbiology 52 molecular 53 plant 61 structural 30, 53 biomaterials 26 biomathematics 28 biomechanical engineering 26 biomechanics 26, 30, 39 biomedical communication, see health communication 41 biomedical engineering, see bioengineering 26 biomedical ethics 27 biomedical imaging 29 biomedical libraries 15 biomedical research 29 biomedical, defined 11 biomolecular engineering 26 biomolecules 31 bionic medicine 26 bionics 26, 30 biophysical chemistry 31 biophysics 30 biopolymers 31 biopsychosocial interactions 63 biostatistics see biomedical research 29 see statistical works 94 biotechnology, see bioengineering 26 bioterrorism 36, 48, 63 birth 56 customs and practices 25 statistics 94 birth control as a public health issue 63 blood, see hematology 46 Board of Regents 14 Board of Regents Policy 10 board review, see examination review guides 84 body structure 24 books, see monographs 89 Bookshelf 82 botanical remedies 49 botany 49 see medical botany 49 see plant biology 61 brain 32, 55, 62 broadsides 83 C cancer medicine, see oncology 57 cardiac rehabilitation 39 cardiology 30 cardiovascular disease, see cardiology 30 care of the sick, see nursing 55 caricatures 79, 87 case studies 74 cassette tapes, see audiovisual materials 74 catalogs 76 cell biology 30 see also cytology 34 cell engineering 26 cell morphology 34 cell pathology 34 cell structures 34 cells 34 cellular processes 28 certification 84 chemical biology 31 chemical dependence, see addiction medicine 23 chemical engineering 31 chemical exposures 68 chemical toxicology 31 chemical weapons 36 chemistry 26, 31 of food 47 childbirth 56 childhood 52 children, see pediatrics 59 children's literature, see juvenile literature 88 chiropractic 33 chromosomes 40 Classification database 82 classification systems 92 classified documents, see limited distribution materials 88 climate 38 clinical chemistry, see clinical laboratory science 32 clinical engineering 26 clinical engineering, see bioengineering 26 clinical images 79 clinical laboratory science 32 clinical nutrition 47 clinical practice journals 87 clinical practice standards and guidelines 93 clinical psychology 63 clinical trials 63 see biomedical research 29 clinics 43 cloning 53 codes 43, 92 coding manuals 92 coding systems 92 cognition, see cognitive science 32 cognitive science 32 see also psychology 62 coins 47 collect, defined 11, 81 collected works 76 collection development policy of the NLM 10 collections Early Manuscripts 14 General Collection 13 historical and special materials 13 Historical Audiovisuals 14 Historical printed works 13 Modern Manuscripts 14 NLM Archives 14 Oral History 14 Prints and Photographs 14 collections overview 13 college catalogs 76 colon and rectal surgery 67 comic books 83 comments and suggestions about this Manual 9 communicable disease control 36 communicable diseases, see infectious diseases 48 communication disorders 33 communication, see health communication 41 communicative disorders 33 community health 63 compact disks, see electronic resources 83 comparative biology 40 comparative medicine 69 compilations, see collected works 76 complementary and alternative medicine 33 comprehensively, defined as used in this manual 22 computational biology 27, 29 computational chemistry 31 computed tomography 29 computer modeling of cognition 32 computer science 32 computers in medicine, see medical informatics 51 in research, see biomedical research 29 conference publications 74, 76 see also grey literature 86 congresses, see conference publications 76 congressional documents 85 consumer behavior 42 consumer health 19, 77 see also pamphlets 90 consumer health audiovisuals 74 consumer health informatics 51 consumer nutrition education 15 continuing education publications 77 contraception birth control as a public health issue 63 controversies 74 coordinated collection development 15 cost analysis 42 cost of health care 42 see also health services research 45 counseling psychology 63 countries, represented in NLM collections 13 coverage, defined 11 crime 52 criminology, of substance use 23 critical care medicine, see medicine 52 critical interpretation of art and literature 50 crystallography 30, 31 cultivation of medicinal plants, see medical botany 49 cultural anthropology 25 cultural studies 50 culture and health, see anthropology 25 current awareness publications 87 curriculum 36 cytogenetics 40 cytology 34 D data analysis 27 databases 27, 78 datasets 78 deafness 33 death investigation 39 death, customs and practices 25 demography, historical 63 dental informatics 51 dentistry 35 depository 18 dermatology 35 design and construction of health facilities 43 design of research 29 developing countries 78 developmental biology 28 see also embryology 37 diabetes, see endocrinology 37 diagnosis of disease 52 diagnostic imaging, see biomedical imaging 29 dictionaries and encyclopedias 79 diet 48 customs and practices 25 diffusion of innovation 45 digestive system 40 digital collections 81 digital files 78 digital images 79 directories 80 disabilities 60 disabilities, communication 33 disaster management 35 disasters 35, 63, 68 discoveries 74 discussion papers, see working papers 96 disease incidence 94 prevention 61, 63 process, see pathology 58 disks, see electronic resources 83 disparities in health care 3 disposal 21 dissertations, see academic dissertations 72 DNA sequencing 40, 61 doctor-patient communication 42 doctors, see health occupations 43 documentaries 74 drafts 80 drawings 73 drug abuse 23, 79 drug design, see pharmacology 59 drug dispensing, see pharmacy 59 drug references, see pharmacopoeias 91 drugs, see pharmacology 59 duplicates 21 DVDs, see electronic resources 83 dysfunction, communicative 33 E ear, see otolaryngology 58 early life forms 66 economics of education 36 economics, health 86 economics, see health economics 42
