Classification

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Contents 1 Broader Terms 2 Narrower Terms 3 Related Terms 4 Scope Note 5 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Broader Terms

informatics

Narrower Terms

disease /disorder classification, drug classification, indexing

Related Terms

systematic biology

Scope Note

systematic arrangement of entities in any field into categories; classes based on common characteristics such as properties, morphology, subject matter, etc.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• The NLM Classification is a system of mixed notation patterned after the Library of Congress (LC) Classification where alphabetical letters which denote broad subject categories are further subdivided by numbers.
• Classification is sometimes difficult.
• Since this classification is being widely adopted, it bears discussion.
• 69 21e5 Classification(1347 total words in this text)(55768 Reads) Adapted from text writte by Gary Olsen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign In general, a classification is a method for organizing information.
• GENERAL CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURES Initial Classification - The initial classification is made by a tuition classification officer ("registering authority"), usually in the Office of Admissions, at each Colorado institution.

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