Nursing Books and Dissertations: Home

Books are valuable sources for:

• nursing history
• clinical guides
• licensure test reviews
• nursing theory

Locations for nursing materials

• 3rd floor Circulating Collection
• 1st floor Reference Collection
• 5th floor Oversize Collection (for items too tall for regular shelves)
• basement storage Historic Circulating Materials

Dewey Decimal Numbers for Nursing
610 Medicine & Health (including Nursing)
611 Human anatomy, cytology, histology
612 Human physiology
613 Personal health & safety
614 Incidence & prevention of disease
615 Pharmacology & therapeutics
616 Disease
617 Surgery
618 Gynecology, obstetrics, pediatrics & geriatrics
362 Cultural and societal aspects of nursing

Dissertations and Theses are valuable sources for:

• examples of graduate projects
• copies of tests and scales
• more detailed descriptions of the research process
• unpublished research results

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Oklahoma City University dissertations and theses are included in the library catalog.

•  2024-present
  • click on the links
  • sign in with your OCU credentials
  • read them online
• 2005-2023
  • visit the archives on the library's 5th floor
  • request by author