The MPC Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LC System) to organize its collections. Books about Medical Assisting are shelved in the R section and related subject areas.
Below are the subclasses:
R – Medicine (General)
RA – Public Aspects of Medicine
RB – Pathology
RC – Internal 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
For a more detailed information about this class, go to http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco
Talk to a reference librarian at the reference desk for additional information.
Reference books are located on the main (second) floor, and circulating books are located on the third floor.