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The Monash libraries use the Dewey Decimal Classification scheme to organise books and journals. 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
155.232 Moral psychology
170 Ethics (including morality)
171 Ethical systems
172-179 Ethical problems
173 Ethics of family relationships
174 Professional ethics
174.2 Occupational ethics medical professions
174.957 Bioethics
176 Ethics reproduction
179 Ethical norms
179.1 Respect for life and nature
179.3 Treatment of animals
179.7 Euthanasia
179.76 Abortion ethics
179.9 Virtues
205 Ethics
205.649 Bioethics Religion
241.649 Bioethics religion Christianity
342.084 Abortion law
344.041 Euthanasia law
362.196 Genetic screening
363.46 Abortion
660.6 Biotechnology

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