Health Sciences

Reference and Circulating Books Electronic Books Periodicals Websites Subject Headings Additional Materials

Reference and Circulating Books:

The MPC Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LC System) to organize its collections. Books about Health Sciences are shelved in the RA section.
Below is the subclass:
RA 421 – 790.95

For a more detailed information about this subclass, go to http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco

Reference books are located on the main (second) floor, and circulating books are located on the third floor.

Electronic Books:

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Periodicals:

Websites:

California Department of Health Services	http://www.dhs.ca.gov/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	http://www.cdc.gov/
Global Health	http://www.globalhealth.gov/
History of The Health Sciences Web Resources	http://www.mla-hhss.org/histlink.htm
InteliHealth - Johns Hopkins Health	http://www.intelihealth.com/
Medline plus: consumer health information	http://www.medlineplus.gov/
Medterms.com Medical Dictionary	http://www.medterms.com
Monterey County Health Department	http://www.mtyhd.org/
National Institutes of Health (NIH)	http://www.nih.gov/
Pubmed: Over 12 Million MEDLINE Citations Back to the Mid-1960's	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi

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