|  | A |
SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES

HEALTH AND AMUSEMENT

|  | A61 |
MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE

|  | A61B |
DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION

|  | A61B |
Note(s) This sub-class covers instruments, implements, and processes for diagnostic, surgical and person-identification purposes, including obstetrics, instruments for cutting corns, vaccination instruments, finger-printing, psycho-physical tests.

|  | A61C |
DENTISTRY; ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE (tooth brushes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A46B)

|  | A61D |
VETERINARY INSTRUMENTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, OR METHODS

|  | A61D |
Note(s) This sub-class only covers instruments, implements, tools, or methods specially adapted for use with animals.

|  | A61F |
PROSTHESES (artificial teeth Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61C 13/00); SPLINTS; BANDAGES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF THE EYES OR EARS

|  | A61G |
TRANSPORT AND ACCOMMODATION FOR PATIENTS; OPERATING TABLES AND CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; BURIAL DEVICES (walking aids Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61H 3/00)

|  | A61H |
MEDICAL AND RESPIRATORY GYMNASTICS; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHS OR WASHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY

|  | A61J |
PUTTING-UP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE

|  | A61K |
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES (bringing into special physical form Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61J; soap compositions Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C11D)

|  | A61L |
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OTHER THAN FOODSTUFFS; CHEMICAL OF AIR; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES OR DRESSINGS OR OTHER SUTURE MATERIALS; SKIN-PROTECTING AGENTS (preservation of corpses Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A01N)

|  | A61M |
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO OR ONTO THE BODY (for oral introduction of food or medicines Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61J); DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY

|  | A61M |
Note(s) This sub-class covers suction, pumping or atomising devices for medical use (cups, breast relievers, irrigators, sprays, powder insufflators, atomisers, inhalers), apparatus for general or local anaesthetics, devices or methods for causing a change in the state of consciousness, catheters, dilators, apparatus for introducing medicines into the body other than orally.

|  | A61N |
ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY (measurement of bio-electric currents Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61B; massage arrangements in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61H; anaesthetic apparatus in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A61M; incandescent lamps Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...H01K; infra-red radiators for heating Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...H05B)