- American Lung Association (11)
Explore the sites for American Lung Association, the nonprofit organization set up in 1904 to fight lung disease in all its forms with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control, and environmental health. Sites offer background info, treatment programs, research initiatives, public awareness programs, fundraising events, and state chapters.
directory.healthhaven.com/.../Respiratory_Diseases/American_Lung_Association
- Australian Lung Foundation, The
LungNet - information for healthcare professionals and consumers on lung health.
www.lungnet.com.au
- British Lung Foundation
Registered charity which raises funds for medical research into all areas of lung disease.
www.britishlungfoundation.com
- British Thoracic Society
Official body of respiratory specialists.
www.brit-thoracic.org.uk
- Canadian Lung Association
Provides information about respiratory health, including extensive asthma resources, and news and announcements for each provincial lung association.
www.lung.ca
- eMedicine.com: Pneumococcal Infections
Clinical overview of the respiratory illnesses caused by pneumococcus bacterial, including differentials, medication options, and follow-up care.
www.emedicine.com/med/topic1848.htm
- Lung Life Center
Information from pulmonary specialists on lung and respiratory disorders including treatment options and medications.
www.LungLifeCenter.com
- Lungs Online
Looks at a variety of lung diseases as well as treatment and diagnotic testing information.
www.lungsonline.com
- MedlinePlus: Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula
Explains the abnormal passageway (fistula) between an artery and vein that occurs in the blood vessels of the lungs, diverting blood and causing it not to be oxygenated properly.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001090.htm
- No Air To Go
Provides links, information, a glossary, list of acronyms and abbreviations, and chat related to lung problems.
noairtogo.tripod.com
- PHCentral
Resources about pulmonary hypertension. Includes articles, research, glossary of terms, and message boards.
www.phcentral.org
- PPH Cure Foundation
Includes Internet journals, patient information, clinical trial information, and more devoted to primary pulmonary hypertension.
www.pphcure.org
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association
Volunteer support organization for patients with primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension.
www.phassociation.org
- Pulmonary Paper
Newsletter designed to provide important information to people with chronic pulmonary diseases.
www.pulmonarypaper.org
- Respiratory Research
Journal of peer-reviewed biological research, reviews, and opinions relevant to respiratory disease.
respiratory-research.com
- Second Wind Lung Transplant Association, Inc.
Dedicated to support & education of lung transplant candidates, recipients, friends, family & the public regarding the need for organ donation & benefits of transplantation.
www.2ndwind.org
- Thorax Online
International peer review journal for health professionals in all aspects of respiratory medicine.
thorax.bmjjournals.com
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