Cataloging: Fundamentals of the NLM® Classification
Module 9—Continuing Resources
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Introduction
Module 1
Overview of NLM Classification
Module 2
Using the Online NLM Classification
Module 3
Components of NLM Call Numbers
Module 4
General Principles
Module 5
Table G
Module 6
Form Numbers
Module 7
Bibliographies and Related Materials
Module 8
Classification of 19th Century Works and Early Printed Books
Module 9
Continuing Resources
Exceptions to W1 Classification
- Other non-periodical serials may be classed by topic when the classification schedule specifically says the number may be used for both monographs and serials
- This most commonly occurs for specific publication types, such as directories, handbooks, dictionaries, legislation, etc.
- Example:
Locating Serial Classification Numbers
- To find all the classification numbers that may be used for serials, search the schedule for the word "serials" on the Classification home page
