Call numbers
Monash University Library uses the Dewey Decimal Classification scheme to organise books and journals. For example, Pharmaceutical chemistry is represented by the call number 615.19. The most efficient way to locate material in the library is to search the library catalogue, however the following may be useful as a guide when browsing the shelves.
| Number |
Subject |
| 150 |
Psychology |
| 362.1782 |
Pharmaceutical services |
| 540 |
Chemistry |
| 547 |
Organic chemistry |
| 572 |
Biochemistry |
| 610.3 |
Medical dictionaries |
| 612 |
Physiology |
| 612.015 |
Medical biochemistry |
| 615.1 |
Drugs |
| 615.11 |
Pharmacopoeias |
| 615.13 |
Formularies |
| 615.19 |
Pharmaceutical chemistry |
| 615.191 |
Manufacture and preparation of drugs |
| 615.321 |
Herbal drugs |
| 615.328 |
Vitamins |
| 615.4 |
Practical pharmacy |
| 615.58 |
Clinical pharmacy, Drug therapy |
| 615.7 |
Pharmacology |
| 615.788 |
Psychotropic drugs |
| 615.9 |
Toxicology |
| 616 |
Diseases |
| 616.01 |
Medical microbiology |
| 616.5 |
Dermatology |
| 616.89 |
Psychiatric disorders |
| 668.5 |
Technology of perfumes and cosmetics |
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