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Previous 10Lung Volume Reduction Surgeryhttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/lvrs.html Lung Volume Reduction SurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment An article about the procedure designed to improve respiratory function in a select group of patients with severe bullous emphysema.
PreviousBetter Breathers' Club of Victoria, British Columbia, Canadahttp://victoria.tc.ca/Health/BetterBreathers/ Better Breathers' Club of Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups Formed in 1985 by people with Chronic Obstructive Pulminary Diseases (COPD) to assist each other by means of education, mutual encouragement and fellowship.
Random 1The Thyroid Foundation of Americahttp://www.tsh.org/ The Thyroid Foundation of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations The TFA has provided information and support to thyroid patients since 1986.
Random 2Medi-Fair Home Healthcare Equipmenthttp://www.medifair.com/ Medi-Fair Home Healthcare EquipmentTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Suppliers/Home_Care_Supplies Offers durable medical equipment (including wheelchairs, scooters, and lifts), supplies, and oxygen services. Providers for Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance companies.
Random 3Clinics in Developmental Medicinehttp://titles.cambridge.org/journals/journal_catalogue.asp?historylinks=SUBJ&mnemonic=CDM Clinics in Developmental MedicineTop/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Pediatrics/Journals Quarterly hardcover monographs which cover a wide range of conditions affecting child development. Each thematic volume covers theoretical and clinical aspects of a specific childhood condition or disorder.
Random 4MID Labshttp://www.midlabs.com/ MID LabsTop/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Ophthalmology/Surgical_Instruments Developer and manufacturer of surgical equipment for vitreoretinal and general ophthalmic procedures.
Random 5Barbados Leptospira Laboratoryhttp://users.sunbeach.net/users/levett/lepto.htm Barbados Leptospira LaboratoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Described the research activities of the laboratory, established in 1979. Includes a page of advice to help you avoid getting leptospirosis.
NextCOPD-Caregivershttp://copd-support.com/caregivers.html COPD-CaregiversTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups Information on subscribing to the email support group.
Next 10BBC Onlinehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/health/asthma/ BBC OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Offers information on causes, treatment and management.
Random 1DiscoverBellyDancehttp://www.discoverbellydance.com DiscoverBellyDanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Middle_Eastern/News_and_Media E-zine for Middle Eastern dance enthusiasts and experts alike.
Random 4Vitiligo Treatment Clinichttp://www.vitiligo-treatment.com/ Vitiligo Treatment ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Skin_Disorders/Vitiligo Provides natural pigment restoration treatments for adults and children suffering from vitiligo, leucoderma and other hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation skin diseases.
Random 4Directory Of Online Morris Dancers (DOOMD)http://web.syr.edu/~rsholmes/morris/doomd.html Directory Of Online Morris Dancers (DOOMD)Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Morris_Dancing A list of individual morris dancers from all over the world, showing what types of dances they perform, which sides they dance for, what type of beer they drink and other personal details.
Next 70MerckSource - All about Asthmahttp://www.mercksource.com/portal/site/mercksource/?epi_menuItemID=50f139befd8ddbaca64b6c256059d063&epi_menuID=f783a56def23ff9ca64b6c256059d063&am MerckSource - All about AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Provides parents and children information about this disorder, how to read a peak flow meter, what triggers an attack, and how to control them.
Previous 70COPD Takes its Tollhttp://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upcopd.html COPD Takes its TollTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease UK site about the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. An extensive look at this disease.
Next 170eMedicine Health - Bronchitishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15361-1.asp eMedicine Health - BronchitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Previous 170Human and Scientific Story of Adrenoleukodystrophyhttp://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro00/web1/Arnaudo.html Human and Scientific Story of AdrenoleukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Description, discussion of treatments, and links.
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Previous 270Ellie's Climb for MShttp://www.elliesclimb.org Ellie's Climb for MSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Fundraising_Events Funds raised help provide pro-active therapies, adaptations, and home and workplace modifications.
Other resource N0 Stomp Out MS Foundationhttp://www.stompoutms.org Stomp Out MS FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Fundraising_Events Raises funds for medical research, patient and provider education.
Other resource N1 Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada - Read-A-Thonhttp://www.mssociety.ca/en/events/readathon/ Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada - Read-A-ThonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Fundraising_Events/Read-a-thon Explains what MS is, how the fundraiser works, and includes an online form for schools wishing to register. Includes pages for students, parents, and educators.
Other resource N2 ThJuland's MSers' Glenhttp://www.albany.net/~tjc/ ThJuland's MSers' GlenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Includes information about MS, a glossary of MS terms and a list of related links
Other resource N3 Butler's Havenhttp://www.geocities.com/rae2307 Butler's HavenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Describes the hobbies and interests of a long-term MS sufferer, who chooses not to make the disease the centre of his life.
Other resource N4 Andy's Home Pagehttp://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~abarnes/ Andy's Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Includes a significant number of MS related links as well as some information about the disease.
Other resource N5 Insomniavillehttp://www.insomniaville.com/ InsomniavilleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages How one woman was diagnosed with MS, and what that felt like.
Other resource N6 Betaseron Multiple Sclerosis Champions of Couragehttp://www.championsofcourage.org Betaseron Multiple Sclerosis Champions of CourageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Achievements of people with MS.
Other resource N7 Annie's Multiple Sclerosis Attichttp://members.tripod.com/~ms_dancer/index.html Annie's Multiple Sclerosis AtticTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Features a message board, MS related links and dictionary, and the author's personal story.
Other resource N8 Jen's MS pagehttp://www.homestead.com/jensmspage/ Jen's MS pageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Site for the newly diagnosed with a guide for coming to terms with the disease. Also includes related links.
Other resource N9 Marty's Home Pagehttp://members.cox.net/marty.altman/ Marty's Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Includes Marty's MS journal, related links and a picture of his favourite car, a Corvette.
Other resource N10 The MS MounTainhttp://www.dsgnworks.com/msmt/ The MS MounTainTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Michael and Tee's MS information site. Includes links, useful articles and personal stories.
Other resource N11 MSRacer.nethttp://www.msracer.net MSRacer.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Inspirational story of MS sufferer who, in spite of the disease, still races motorbikes.
Other resource N12 Considerations concerning MShttp://www.hendess.net/ms_e.htm Considerations concerning MSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Describes the disease and discusses some possible causes.
Other resource N13 Donna's Journeyhttp://www.donnasjourney.com Donna's JourneyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages A woman living with MS and her journey to health and wellness. Personal experiences, photographs, and her journal are included.
Other resource N14 Edwina's Home 4 Mser'shttp://homepage.eircom.net/~mser Edwina's Home 4 Mser'sTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Edwina shares her story, and the strategies she uses to cope with MS.
Other resource N15 Betty's Househttp://www.BettysHouseLifeAfterMS.com/ Betty's HouseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Shares information about living a long, healthy life while coping with MS.
Other resource N16 FireLady's Home Pagehttp://www.firelady40.com/ms/ FireLady's Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Poetry and thoughts are shared by this lady with MS. Also includes information about the disease and related links.
Other resource N17 The Diary of a Hypochondriachttp://www.mult-sclerosis.org/paul.html The Diary of a HypochondriacTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Paul, the founder of the website 'All About Multiple Sclerosis', gives us his story about MS.
Other resource N18 Erik's Multiple Sclerosis Bloghttp://home.comcast.net/~eriksmithtx/blog Erik's Multiple Sclerosis BlogTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Erik's experience of Relapsing Remitting MS and Rebif.
Other resource N19 Healing thru Lovehttp://www.angelfire.com/me4/healinglove/2ndpage.html Healing thru LoveTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages The site author has Secondary Progressive MS. This is her story of how Ayurveda helped her illness.
Other resource N20 Multiple Sclerosis collation of datahttp://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/People_with_MS Multiple Sclerosis collation of dataTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Collecting data from people with MS for a database investigating the disorder.
Other resource N21 Montel Williamshttp://www.spotlighthealth.com/multiple_sclerosis/ms/ms.htm Montel WilliamsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Includes Montel's story, an overview of MS, information on how to find a neurologist and details of support groups.
Other resource N22 Diagnose and Adioshttp://polarnet.typepad.com/ Diagnose and AdiosTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Weblog and information about this disease.
Other resource N23 Call Again Soonhttp://www.joejohnson.net/ Call Again SoonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy Directed at making life better for people affected by Leukodystrophy and those who know and love them.
Other resource N24 Aicardi-Goutieres Syndromehttp://www.aicardi-goutieres.com Aicardi-Goutieres SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy News, descriptions, contacts, and other information concerning this leukodystrophy.
Other resource N25 MCW HealthLink - Alexander Diseasehttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921383447.html MCW HealthLink - Alexander DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy Information sheet from the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Other resource N26 Family Village / Library / Leukodystrophyhttp://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_leukodystrophy.html Family Village / Library / LeukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy Resources on Adrenoleukodystrophy, Alexander Disease, Canavan Disease, Krabbes Disease, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and Refsum's Disease.
Other resource N27 MLD Foundation - Support for Families With Metachromatic Leukodystrophyhttp://www.mldfoundation.org MLD Foundation - Support for Families With Metachromatic LeukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Metachromatic_Leukodystrophy Information, support, education and on-line networking for families throughout the world dealing with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD).
Other resource N28 Canavan Research Fundhttp://www.canavan.org Canavan Research FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Canavan The Canavan Research Fund is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to pioneering research that can treat and eventually cure Canavan and other genetic brain diseases.
Other resource N29 Canavan Diseasehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/canavn_doc.htm Canavan DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Canavan Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N30 Hunter's Hope Foundationhttp://www.huntershope.org/ Hunter's Hope FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Krabbe_Disease Formed in honor of infant son, Hunter, who was diagnosed with Krabbe disease (Globoid-Cell Leukodystrophy). Supports research on this and other leukodystrophies. Includes disease information, family registry, and other resources.
Other resource N31 MCW HealthLink - Adrenoleukodystrophyhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921176192.html MCW HealthLink - AdrenoleukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Information sheet from the Medical College of Wisconsion about Adrenoleukodystrophy.
Other resource N32 Virtual Hospital: Adrenal Leukodystrophy (ALD)http://www.vh.org/Providers/TeachingFiles/RCW/012696/012696.html Virtual Hospital: Adrenal Leukodystrophy (ALD)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Radiology resident case with references and images.
Other resource N33 Guillain-Barre Syndrome Fact Sheethttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/guillain_barre.htm Guillain-Barre Syndrome Fact SheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome A comprehensive resources guide and fact sheet about this Syndrome, compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N34 NINDS: Guillain-Barre Syndromehttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/gbs.htm NINDS: Guillain-Barre SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N35 General Practice Notebook - Guillain-Barre syndromehttp://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-872022009 General Practice Notebook - Guillain-Barre syndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome Clinically-oriented information.
Other resource N36 Guillain-Barre Syndrome Support Group of South East Queenslandhttp://www.xmedia.ne.jp/gbs_qld/ Guillain-Barre Syndrome Support Group of South East QueenslandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome An informative site for Guillain-Barre Syndrome patients and their families.
Other resource N37 Patient Family Guidehttp://www.psych.org/psych_pract/treatg/patientfam_guide/Delirium.pdf Patient Family GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium From the American Psychiatric Organisation.
Other resource N38 eMedicine - Deliriumhttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3006.htm eMedicine - DeliriumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium Background, causes, differential diagnosis and treatment of this acute confusional state. Article by Kannayiram Alagiakrishnan, MD.
Other resource N39 The Merck Manual: Sydenham's Choreahttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section19/chapter271/271a.jsp#A019-271-3221 The Merck Manual: Sydenham's ChoreaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Sydenham's_Chorea A complication of rheumatic fever affecting the central nervous system. Includes cause, symptoms, duration, and treatment.
Other resource N40 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Sydenham Choreahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001358.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Sydenham ChoreaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Sydenham's_Chorea Also known as St. Vitus Dance. Includes symptoms, cause, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
Other resource N41 Huff and Puff Victoriahttp://home.vicnet.net.au/~huffpuff/ Huff and Puff VictoriaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides details of various support groups. Includes a directory of links for specific conditions, plus information on exercising and using medications.
Other resource N42 How Stuff Works: Lungshttp://www.howstuffworks.com/lung.htm How Stuff Works: LungsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Illustrated description of how we breathe, plus information about various disorders.
Other resource N43 Pulmonology Channelhttp://www.pulmonologychannel.com/ Pulmonology ChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Resources on diagnosis and treatment of a variety of pulmonary conditions. Includes a forum and video presentations. [Real Player required.]
Other resource N44 Anoxia and Hypoxiahttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/anoxia_doc.htm Anoxia and HypoxiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Information page compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Other resource N45 NTMinfo.comhttp://www.ntminfo.com/index.asp NTMinfo.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Offers information about nontuberculous mycobacteria, including symptoms, tests and treatments.
Other resource N46 LAM Actionhttp://www.lamaction.org/ LAM ActionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides information and support for those with lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Includes fact sheet and patient organisation information.
Other resource N47 Living With Respiratory Diseasehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Living_With_Respiratory_Disease/ Living With Respiratory DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders A discussion group for those affected by respiratory conditions. [Registration required.]
Other resource N48 The Spontaneous Pneumothorax Patient Resourcehttp://www.pneumoworld.org The Spontaneous Pneumothorax Patient ResourceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders General information, personal experiences, plus a message board and chat room.
Other resource N49 The Canadian Lung Associationhttp://www.lung.ca/ The Canadian Lung AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Information on a variety of conditions, including asthma, sleep apnea and tuberculosis, plus a drug information search. Includes information about the respiratory system, and a kid's corner.
Other resource N50 Carbon Monoxide Poisoninghttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13442-1.asp Carbon Monoxide PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the dangers and symptoms of CO poisoning. From eMedicine Health.
Other resource N51 Smoke Inhalationhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6413-1.asp Smoke InhalationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and treatment. From eMedicine Health.
Other resource N52 Medco Healthhttp://www.medcohealth.com/medco/consumer/ehealth/topics.jsp?topicID=Respiratory+Health&ltSess=y Medco HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Research respiratory conditions or browse detailed drug information related to respiratory conditions. Features include interactive tools and related news.
Other resource N53 InterMune, Inc.http://www.inspiretrial.com InterMune, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Read about INSPIRE, a comprehensive clinical trial in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Information for patients, physicians and investors.
Other resource N54 ARDS Foundationhttp://www.ardsusa.com ARDS FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Charitable organization offering support to families/victims of Acute (Adult) Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Other resource N55 Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome - eMedicinehttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic503.htm Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome - eMedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Information on the background, diagnosis and treatment of this disorder.
Other resource N56 ARDS - PulmonologyChannelhttp://www.pulmonologychannel.com/ards/ ARDS - PulmonologyChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Information on the pathology of this syndrome.
Other resource N57 Family Practice Notebook: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndromehttp://www.fpnotebook.com/LUN68.htm Family Practice Notebook: Acute Respiratory Distress SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Clinical notes on this emergency topic.
Other resource N58 Canadian Lung Associationhttp://www.lung.ca/copd/ Canadian Lung AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease A patient's resource about living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Covers in detail, living with lung disease, learning about the lungs and improving air quality. A separate section about the organization.
Other resource N59 HealthAllies.Comhttp://www.healthallies.com/ HealthAllies.ComTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Created on the simple premise that Americans are paying far too much for medical care.
Other resource N60 COPD-Alerthttp://www.geocities.com/wrozenba/COPD.html COPD-AlertTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease A not for profit, support and activist organization for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals striving to bring more funding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease research.
Other resource N61 Your Nutritional Statushttp://www.cheshire-med.com/services/dietary/nutrinew/copdnut.html Your Nutritional StatusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about how a person's nutritional status can influence the degree of severity of COPD. Some useful diet tips and recommendations.
Other resource N62 Confronting COPD in Americahttp://www.copdinamerica.org/index.html Confronting COPD in AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease The largest and most comprehensive US survey to date of patient and provider knowledge, attitudes, and behavior related to COPD. Site provides results, conclusions, and background information.
Other resource N63 Chest Medicine Onlinehttp://www.priory.com/cmol/copd.htm Chest Medicine OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Definition, causes, and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other resource N64 COPD Takes its Tollhttp://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upcopd.html COPD Takes its TollTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease UK site about the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. An extensive look at this disease.
Other resource N65 EFFORTShttp://www.emphysema.net/ EFFORTSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about the organization which promotes research on emphysema. Also data and support for COPD.
Other resource N66 General Practice Notebook - Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasehttp://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=7012356 General Practice Notebook - Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
Other resource N67 Pulmonary Education Resource Foundationhttp://perf2ndwind.org/ Pulmonary Education Resource FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Informed COPD resource location including newsletters and a message board.
Other resource N68 COPD-Alerthttp://www.COPD-ALERT.com COPD-AlertTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Support and advocacy group for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals. Provides information about the disease and links to valuable resources.
Other resource N69 Geriatric Services of Americahttp://www.geriatricservices.com/ Geriatric Services of AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information and support for lung disease sufferers. Find out how our Medicare-supported program of respiratory therapist-monitored prescriptions can keep you healthy and at home.
Other resource N70 YourHealthhttp://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/1984.html YourHealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Listen in real audio to an entry detailing chronic bronchitis. Learn when to call a doctor, and how to recover from and prevent attacks.
Other resource N71 North East Valley Division General Practicehttp://www.nevdgp.org.au/ginf2/murtagh/Infections/Chronicbronchitis.htm North East Valley Division General PracticeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Symptoms, causes, treatment, and risks for chronic bronchitis are discussed.
Other resource N72 Methodist Health Care Systemhttp://www.methodisthealth.com/pulmonary/chrnbron.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Descriptions of chronic bronchitis with a look at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N73 Hartford Hospitalhttp://www.harthosp.org/HealthInfo/scripts/scr0519.htm Hartford HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Article about the two types of bronchitis, acute and chronic.
Other resource N74 Chronic Bronchitis News - Topix.nethttp://www.topix.net/health/chronic-bronchitis Chronic Bronchitis News - Topix.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis News on chronic bronchitis collected from diverse sources on the web.
Other resource N75 National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysemahttp://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1997/12/971208071459.htm National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Article from ScienceDaily Magazine about medical researchers investigating whether removing portions of lungs can provide long-term benefit to patients severely disabled.
Other resource N76 HealthWorld Onlinehttp://www.healthy.net/library/books/healthyself/emphysema.htm HealthWorld OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Signs, symptoms, and treatment of emphysema.
Other resource N77 NETThttp://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/lung/nett/lvrsweb.htm NETTTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema The first multi-center clinical trial designed to determine the role, safety, and effectiveness of bilateral lung volume reduction surgery in the treatment of emphysema.
Other resource N78 The Overholt-Blue Cross Emphysema Surgery Trialhttp://www.ctsnet.org/doc/2375 The Overholt-Blue Cross Emphysema Surgery TrialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema A multicenter randomized clinical trial on lung volume reduction surgery.
Other resource N79 Mount Auburn Hospitalhttp://www.mtauburn.caregroup.org/htinfo/Health/emphysema.htm Mount Auburn HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema An article about emphysema with a description, a look at the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N80 Johns Hopkins Universityhttp://omie.med.jhmi.edu/res_phys/Encyclopedia/Emphysema/Emphysema.HTML Johns Hopkins UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Interactive respiratory physiology for emphysema.

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