Find books and reference sources related to community health using the library catalog. Try broad search terms such as community health, public health, and global health or search for a specific topic such as chronic disease prevention, gun violence, or health equity.
If you use the catalog, some of the items listed will be electronic books (e-books).
You will know if it is an e-book, if there is a bold 'E' next to "Format" in the record. To access and read the book, click on "Click to View" or the URL provided at the bottom of the record.
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The TCC Library arranges books by Library of Congress call numbers (call numbers are arranged alphabetically on the shelf). Below are the major sections for Medicine. As a librarian if you help finding any of these sections of the library.
Subclass R – Medicine (General)
Subclass RA – Public aspects of medicine
Subclass RB – Pathology
Subclass RC – Internal medicine
Subclass RD – Surgery
Subclass RE – Ophthalmology
Subclass RF – Otorhinolaryngology
Subclass RG – Gynecology and Obstetrics
Subclass RJ – Pediatrics
Subclass RK – Dentistry
Subclass RL – Dermatology
Subclass RM – Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Subclass RS – Pharmacy and materia medica
Subclass RT – Nursing
Subclass RV – Botanic, Thomsonian, and Eclectic medicine
Subclass RX – Homeopathy
Subclass RZ – Other systems of medicine
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