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Nursing Research Page

Library of Congress Classification Areas Related to Nursing

Note: Topics which are either directly pertinent to or related to nursing are identified by italics.

	H	SOCIAL SCIENCES (GENERAL)
	HA	Statistics
	HB	Economics
	HC	Economic history and conditions
	HD	Production. Land use. Agriculture. Industry. Labor.
	HE	Transportation and Communications
	HF	Commerce
	HG	Finance
	HJ	Public finance
	HM	Sociology
	HN	Social history. Social problems. Social reform.
	HQ	Family. Marriage. Women. Life Skills.
	HS	Societies: Secret, benevolent, etc. Clubs.
	HT	Communities. Classes. Races.
	HV	Social pathology. Social service. Criminology.
	HX	Socialism. Communism. Anarchism.

	Q	SCIENCE (GENERAL)
	QA	Mathematics
	QB	Astronomy
	QC	Physics
	QD	Chemistry
	QE	Geology
	QH	Natural history (General). Biology (General).
	QK	Botany
	QL	Zoology
	QM	Human anatomy
	QP	Physiology
	QR	Microbiology

	R	MEDICINE (GENERAL)
	RA	Public aspects of medicine
	RD	Surgery
	RE	Ophthalmology
	RF	Otorhinolaryngology
	RG	Gynecology and obstetrics
	RJ	Pediatrics
	RK	Dentistry
	RL	Dermatology
	RM	Therapeutics. Pharmacology.
	RS	Pharmacy and materia medica
	RT	Nursing
	RV	Botanic, Thomsonian and eclectic medicine
	RX	Homeopathy
	RZ	Other systems of medicine