Cataloging: Using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) in Cataloging
Module 8—Deconstructed Headings vs. Subject Strings
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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?
Records found in OCLC, created by NLM, look the same as they do in LocatorPlus. |
| 2. NLM records geographic terms in a 651 field. In a MARC 21 distributed record with other 650 fields, this geographic term would be recorded in a: |
| 3. The following subjects appear on a record in the NLM file:
650 12 $a Retirement $x economics In a MARC 21 distributed record the subjects would appear as: |
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4. In a MARC 21 distributed record, the 655 Statistics could be appended as a $v to which 650 term(s)? |
| 5. The MARC 21 distributed record has the following subjects.
650 12 $a Health Policy $z France $v Periodicals. How would they properly appear in the NLM file? |
| 6. A language subfield is appended to distributed records |
