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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Health science books, 1876-1982. 4 vols.

Publication Details

New York: R. R. Bowker, 1982 CE.

One of the last very large printed works of this type:  "Over 132,000 English-language titles classified by some 28,000 Library of Congress subject headings. 'A unique feature ... is that, where possible, equivalent National Library of Medicine MeSH subject headings have been provided.; Covers health science literature as well as related disciplines, e.g., podiatry, psychology, and medical sociology. Intended for practitioners, researchers, students, and librarians. Subject index contains the main listing of entries. Each entry gives cataloging as prepared by the Library of Congress. Includes guides to MeSH/LC equeivalent subject headings and LC/MeSH subject headings. Author, title indexes" (publisher).

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#8737
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/10915
External URLhealth-science-books-18761982

Geographic Context

Publication place: New York