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The Dewey® Decimal Classification System is commonly used in Libraries.

This page includes details of their top level classifications
and Medical Classifications

Melvil Dewey was the creator of the Dewey decimal classification.

He was head of the New York State Library, and was one of the founders of the American Library Association.

Dewey is published by a division of OCLC Online Computer Library Centre Inc: Full details are available on the OCLC Dewey webpage

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Dewey® classifications

000 Generalities

010 Bibliographies & catalogs

020 Library & information sciences

030 General encyclopedic works

040 Unassigned

050 General serials & their indexes

060 General organizations & museology

070 News media, journalism, publishing

080 General collections

090 Manuscripts & rare books

100 Philosophy & Psycology

110 Metaphysics

120 Epistemology, causation, humankind

130 Paranormal phenomena

140 Specific philosophical schools

150 Psychology

160 Logic

170 Ethics (Moral philosophy)

180 Ancient, medieval, Oriental philosophy

190 Modern Western philosophy

200 Religion

210 Natural theology

220 Bible

230 Christian Theology

240 Christian moral & devotional theology

250 Christian orders & local churches

260 Christian social theology

270 Christian church history

280 Christian denominations & sects

290 Other and comparative religions

300 Social Sciences

310 General statistics

320 Political science

330 Economics

340 Law

350 Public administration

360 Social services; associations

370 Education

380 Commerce, communications, transport

390 Customs, etiquette, folklore

400 Language

410 Linguistics

420 English & Old English

430 Germanic languages, i.e. German

440 Romance languages, i.e. French

450 Italian, Romanian, Rhaeto-Romanic languages

460 Spanish & Portuguese languages

470 Italic languages, i.e. Latin

480 Hellenic languages, i.e.Classical Greek

490 Other languages

500 Natural Sciences & Mathematics

510 Mathematics

520 Astronomy & allied sciences

530 Physics

540 Chemistry & allied sciences

550 Earth sciences

560 Paleontology, Paleozoology

570 Life Sciences

580 Botanical sciences

590 Zoological sciences

600 Technology (Applied Sciences)

610 Medical sciences

620 Engineering & allied sciences

630 Agriculture

650 Management & auxiliary services

660 Chemical engineering

640 Home economics & family living

670 Manufacturing

680 Manufacture for specific uses

690 Buildings

700 The Arts

710 Civic & landscape art

720 Architecture

730 Plastic arts

740 Drawing & decorative arts

750 Painting & paintings

760 Graphic arts

780 Music

770 Photography & photographs

790 Recreational & performing arts

800 Literature & Rhetoric

810 American literature in English

820 English and Old English literature

830 Literatures of Germanic languages

840 Literatures of Romance languages

850 Italian, Romanian, Rhaeto-Romanic

860 Spanish & Portuguese literatures

870 Italic literatures, i.e.Latin

880 Hellenic literatures, i.e. Classical Greek

890 Literatures of other languages

900 Geography & History

910 Geography & travel

920 Biography, genealogy, insignias

930 History of the ancient world

940 General history of Europe

950 General history of Asia & Far East

960 General history of Africa

970 General history of North America

980 General history of South America

990 General history of other areas

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Dewey® Medical classifications

610 Medicine and Medical Sciences

610.1

Philosophy and Theory

610.2

Miscellany

610.3

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias.Concordances

610.6

Organizations, Management. Professions

610.7

Education, Research, Nursing, Related Topics

610.9

Historical, Biographical, Persons Treatment of Medicine

611 Human Anatomy, Cytology, Histology

611.01

Anatomic Embryology, Cytology, Histology

611.2

Respiratory Organs

611.3

Digestive Tract Organs

611.7

Motor and Integumentary Organs

611.8

Nervous System; Sense Organs

612 Human Physiology

612.01

Biophysics and Biochemistry

612.04

Physiology of Specific Activities

612.1

Blood and Circulation

612.2

Respiration

612.3

Digestion; Nutrition

612.6

Reproduction, Development, Maturation

612.8

Nervous and Sensory Functions; Neurophysiology; Psychophysiology

613 Health

613.04

Promotion of Health of Specific Sex and Age Groups

613.08

Promotion of Health with Respect to Kinds of Persons

613.09

Health: Historical, Geographical, Persons Treatment

613.2

Dietetics

613.4

Personal Cleanliness and Related Topics

613.6

Special Topics in Health

613.7

Physical Fitness

613.8

Substance Abuse (Drug Abuse)

613.9

Birth Control and Sex Hygiene

614 Public Health, Incidence of Disease, Forensic Medicine

614.06

Public Health: Organizations and Management

614.1

Forensic Medicine (Medical Jurisprudence)

614.4

Incidence of and Public Measures to Prevent Disease; Epidemiology

614.5

Incidence of and Public Measures to Prevent Specific Diseases and Kinds of Diseases

615 Pharmacology and Therapeutics

615.1

Drugs (Materia Medica)

615.3

Organic Drugs

615.5

Therapeutics

615.7

Pharmacodynamics

615.8

Specific Therapies and Kinds of Therapies

615.9

Toxicology

616 Diseases; Internal Medicine

616.01

Medical Microbiology

616.02

Diseases; Internal Medicine: Special Topics

616.04

Special Medical Conditions

616.07

Pathology

616.1

Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

616.2

Diseases of the Respiratory System

616.3

Diseases of the Digestive System

616.4

Diseases of the Blood-forming, Lymphatic, Glandular Systems; Endocrine System

616.5

Diseases of the Skin, Hair, Nails

616.6

Diseases of the Urogenital System; Urinary System

616.7

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System

616.8

Diseases of the Nervous System; Mental Disorders

616.9

Other Diseases

617 Surgery and Miscellaneous Medical Topics

617.1

Wounds and Injuries

617.3

Orthopedics

617.4

Surgery by Systems

617.5

Regional Medicine and Surgery

617.6

Dentistry

617.7

Ophthalmology

617.8

Otology and Audiology

617.9

Geriatric, Pediatric, Military, Plastic Surgery, Transplants, Anesthesiology

618 Gynecology and Obstetrics, Other Branches of Medicine

618.1

Gynecology

618.2

Obstetrics

618.3

Diseases and Complications of Pregnancy

618.7

Puerperal Diseases

618.9

Pediatrics and Geriatrics

619 Experimental Medicine

619.7

Experimental Medicine: Dogs

619.9

Experimental Medicine: Other Mammals

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