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TSD / Cataloging and Metadata Management: Fundamentals of the NLM® Classification

Module 9 - Review Questions

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1. All serials at NLM are classified by topic.




2. Integrating resources at NLM are classified in the same way as monographs.




3. Any number in the NLM Classification schedule can be used for a serial publication.




4. The cutter assigned to a serial title by NLM will not always correspond to the main entry.




5. The correct NLM call number for a US serial entitled: Public health services directory is:





Last Reviewed: April 16, 2021