Cataloging: Using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) in Cataloging
Module 6—Publication Types
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Introduction
Module 1
Subject Analysis Principles
Module 2
Introduction to MeSH Headings (MeSH) and the MeSH Browser
Module 3
Selecting the Main Concept
Module 4
Use of Topical Subheadings in MeSH
Module 5
Geographic Headings
Module 6
Publication Types
Module 7
Names as Subjects
Module 8
Deconstructed Headings vs. Subject Strings
Review Questions
| 1. True or False?
More than one publication type can be assigned to a record |
| 2. NLM uses the 655 field to record publication types. Upon distribution, the 655 would be recorded as |
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3. True or False? Atlases is the appropriate publication type for a geographic map. |
| 4. What is the appropriate publication type for an autobiography of a famous surgeon?
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5. True or False? For a work titled: Textbook of Cardiology, published in 2005, NLM would assign the PT Textbooks |
| 6. What would be the appropriate publication type for a work discussing the how the mentally ill have been treated in the United States justice system (does not include the text of any laws). |
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