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Biochemistry
Biometrics and Biostatistics
Biophysics
Biotechnology Research
* Botany
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology/Embryology
* Ecology
Endocrinology
* Entomology
Genetics, Animal and Plant: divided into two categories in 1983
Genetics, Human and Animal: added in 1983
Hydrobiology: dropped in 1980
Immunology
Microbiology: added in 1983
Microbiology and Bacteriology: split into two categories in 1983
Molecular Biology
Neuroscience
Nutritional Sciences
Parasitology
Pathology, Human and Animal
Pharmacology, Human and Animal
Physiology, Human and Animal
* Plant Genetics: added in 1983
* Plant Pathology
* Plant Physiology
Toxicology
Zoology
Biological Sciences, General
Biological Sciences, Other
Health Sciences
Environmental Health
Epidemiology: added in 1983
Pharmacy
Public Health: added in 1983
Public Health/Epidemiology: split into two categories in 1983