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Previous 10National Asthma Education Programmehttp://www.asthma.co.za/ National Asthma Education ProgrammeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations A South African organization whose main objective is to disseminate information about asthma.
PreviousDiagnosis of Diffuse Lung Disease: Asbestosishttp://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/DiffuseLung/Text/Asbestosis.html Diagnosis of Diffuse Lung Disease: AsbestosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asbestosis Physician's guide to diagnosis, from the University of Iowa.
Random 1ERA Consulting Grouphttp://www.eraconsulting.com ERA Consulting GroupTop/Business/Business_Services/Consulting/Medical_and_Life_Sciences/Regulatory_Affairs Specialist services for pharmaceutical companies in regulatory affairs, including the development/registration of biotechnology and biological medicinal products, with offices in Europe and the United States.
Random 2Larimer County Search and Rescuehttp://www.larimercountysar.org/ Larimer County Search and RescueTop/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Public events, missions, safety tips, newsletters, and links for Colorado team.
Random 3Heart of Georgia Technical Institutehttp://www.universities.com/Schools/H/Heart_Of_Georgia_Technical_Institute.asp Heart of Georgia Technical InstituteTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Georgia/Localities/D/Dublin/Education/Vocational_and_Technical Offers technical training and education for medical arts, aviation, office and technology skills. Dublin, Georgia.
Random 4Dr. Barbara McKinstry, Naturopathhttp://www.docbarb.com/ Dr. Barbara McKinstry, NaturopathTop/Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Localities/G/Guelph/Health/Alternative_Medicine Describes Naturopathic and Homeopathic Medicine, how they fit into personal health care regimens, and includes a question and answer section.
Random 5Tampa Neurology Associateshttp://tampaneurology.neurohub.net/ Tampa Neurology AssociatesTop/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Neurology/Neurologists Provides information about this Florida practice, staff and patient services. Patient resources consists of an extensive list of links to related medical sites of interest.
NextAsbestosis and dust diseaseshttp://www.lung.ca/diseases/asbestosis.html Asbestosis and dust diseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asbestosis Information about asbestosis, silicosis and other dust diseases, from Canadian Lung Association.
Next 10American Academy of Family Physicians - Patient Informationhttp://www.aafp.org/afp/980315ap/hueston.html American Academy of Family Physicians - Patient InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis A patient information article on acute bronchitis by William J. Hueston, M.D.
Random 1Country Bumpkins Square Dance Clubhttp://freeyellow.com/members8/countrybumkins/ Country Bumpkins Square Dance ClubTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing/Clubs Chicago Heights, Illinois. Square and line dancing on the first and third Fridays, plus level.
Random 4New York State Department of Health Zoonoses Programhttp://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/zoonoses/zoonoses.htm New York State Department of Health Zoonoses ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features factsheets, guidelines, resources, and newletters.
Random 4Willow's Grovehttp://www.geocities.com/gaias_song/willow.html Willow's GroveTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Pagan/Personal_Pages/W Herbalist, Druid Priestess, author of People of the Earth, A Druid's Herbal, and Tree Medicine - Tree Magic, as well as Celtic Tour Guide.
Next 70Medinfohttp://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/hayfever.html MedinfoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Easy to understand information on hayfever, a common condition caused by an allergy to pollen. Information on symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Previous 70Families Dealing with Asthmahttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Families_Dealing_with_Asthma/ Families Dealing with AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Support_Groups Discussion group for families of children with the condition. [Membership required.]
Next 170Virus Causing Deadly Pneumonia Revealedhttp://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993517 Virus Causing Deadly Pneumonia RevealedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS/News_and_Media Indications that Acute Respiratory Syndrome is a member of the paramyxovirus family. [New Scientist]
Previous 170Mount 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.
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Previous 270MedicineNet: FocusOn Lungshttp://www.medicinenet.com/lungs/focus.htm MedicineNet: FocusOn LungsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Offers topics covering a variety of disorders, including procedures and tests, alongside news and a discussion boards.
Other resource N0 Pulmonary PAPhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/pulmonarypap/ Pulmonary PAPTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Discussion group for people with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Scheduled weekly chat sessions. [Membership required.]
Other resource N1 Health Care Bookhttp://www.nethealthbook.com/lungdisease.html Health Care BookTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific lung diseases.
Other resource N2 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13681-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse.
Other resource N3 Respiratory Medicinehttp://users.pandora.be/spirometrie/ Respiratory MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Includes information on asthma, copd, cystic fibrosis, telemedicine, spirometry, scientific publications, meetings and pulmonary medicine.
Other resource N4 The British Lung Foundation - Scarborough and District Breathe Easy Clubhttp://www.breatheeasyclub.co.uk The British Lung Foundation - Scarborough and District Breathe Easy ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders A support and information network for anyone affected by a lung condition.
Other resource N5 Irish Lung Fibrosis Associationhttp://www.irishlungfibrosisassociation.org Irish Lung Fibrosis AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders General information about lung fibrosis. Find practical help, scientific resources and case histories.
Other resource N6 ARDS Support Centerhttp://ards.org/ ARDS Support CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Information and support for patients, survivors, families, friends, medical personnel and others affected by acute respiratory distress. Includes messages, pen pal circles and newsletter.
Other resource N7 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - eMedicinehttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic15.htm Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - eMedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Clinical information on this disorder.
Other resource N8 ARDS - MedlinePlushttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000103.htm ARDS - MedlinePlusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Patient-oriented information on the management of this syndrome.
Other resource N9 Critical Care Associates of Syracuse PChttp://www.nepulmonaryconf.com Critical Care Associates of Syracuse PCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Conference: Northeast pulmonary teaching conference for the lung and respiratory specialist. Took place on 10 - 12 November 2000.
Other resource N10 Interstitial Lung Diseases: Information Booklet for Patientshttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/IntMed/Pulmonary/InterstitialLungDz/TOC.html Interstitial Lung Diseases: Information Booklet for PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease A booklet providing information on interstitial pulmonary fibrosis or lung scarring.
Other resource N11 American Association for Respiratory Care: Patient Educationhttp://www.aarc.org/patient_education/ American Association for Respiratory Care: Patient EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information and tips for dealing with chronic lung problems.
Other resource N12 Pulmonology Channelhttp://pulmonologychannel.com/copd/ Pulmonology ChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other resource N13 Oxygen Therapyhttp://www.lungusa.org/diseases/oxygen_factsheet.html Oxygen TherapyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease American Lung Association fact sheet.
Other resource N14 Recent Developments in the Management of COPDhttp://primarycare.medscape.com/quadrant/HospitalMedicine/1998/v34.n01/hm3401.02.hafner/hm3401.02.hafn.html Recent Developments in the Management of COPDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Complete review of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the most recent abstracts on relieving the severity of its symptoms.
Other resource N15 Pulmonary Hypertension Associationhttp://www.phassociation.org Pulmonary Hypertension AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information for people with COPD and PH by way of message boards, articles, and other resources.
Other resource N16 Department of Veterans' Affairshttp://www.dva.gov.au/pensions/statemnt/h001bp.htm Department of Veterans' AffairsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information on chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema and death from chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema.
Other resource N17 PERF on Breathinghttp://www.perf2ndwind.org/html/breathing.html PERF on BreathingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease An article about the importance of proper breathing techniques for pulmonary rehabilitation.
Other resource N18 MedicineNet - COPDhttp://www.aboutlungtherapies.com MedicineNet - COPDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from MedicineNet.com
Other resource N19 WebMD, Inc.http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/192/61627 WebMD, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Web links and support resources for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other resource N20 Clinical Trials for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseasehttp://www.copd-clinical-trials.com Clinical Trials for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Explains the importance of participating in COPD clinical trials and how even participants who take placebos contribute and benefit from volunteering.
Other resource N21 RespHealthSitehttp://www.resphealthsite.com RespHealthSiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and treatments.
Other resource N22 American Lung Associationhttp://www.lungusa.org/diseases/lungchronic.html American Lung AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Description, causes, treatment, and prevention of chronic bronchitis.
Other resource N23 University of Maryland Medicinehttp://www.umm.edu/respiratory/chrnbron.htm University of Maryland MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Description of chronic bronchitis as well as a look at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N24 The Biomedical Research Alliance of New Yorkhttp://brany.com/trials/pulmonaryrespdiseases/bronchitis9554.shtml The Biomedical Research Alliance of New YorkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Details about a clinical trial for people who suffer from chronic bronchitis. Contact information on site.
Other resource N25 Optimal Breathinghttp://www.breathing.com/articles/bronchitis.htm Optimal BreathingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis A description of chronic and acute bronchitis with a look at the symptoms, causes, useful foods, supplements and deep breathing exercises.
Other resource N26 Drug InfoNethttp://www.druginfonet.com/faq/faqemphy.htm Drug InfoNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema FAQs about emphysema.
Other resource N27 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/emphy.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information about emphysema. What causes it, symptoms and the statistics.
Other resource N28 International Health News Databasehttp://www.oilofpisces.com/emphysema.html International Health News DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and emphysema and cystic fibrosis.
Other resource N29 Emphysemahttp://emphysema.allbio.org EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema A description of the disorder, followed by links to clinical trials, associations and technical papers.
Other resource N30 Every Breath You Takehttp://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/299_emph.html Every Breath You TakeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information about preventing and treating emphysema from US Food and Drug Administration.
Other resource N31 Personal MDhttp://www.personalmd.com/healthtopics/crs/emphysem.shtml Personal MDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema A description of emphysema as well as a look at the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N32 Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for the Treatment of Severe Emphysemahttp://respiratorycare.medscape.com/33213.rhtml?srcmp=rc-020201 Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for the Treatment of Severe EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema An article from Harrison Online written by Robert M. Rogers, MD.
Other resource N33 Center for Chest Disease and Respiratory Failurehttp://www.columbiasurgery.org/divisions/cardiothoracic/dd_copd_lvrsfaq.html Center for Chest Disease and Respiratory FailureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Discussion of volume reduction surgery to improve emphysema.
Other resource N34 Emphysema Surgery Centerhttp://www.massgeneral.org/thoracic/thoracic_patientresources_emphysema.htm Emphysema Surgery CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Information as to the treatment options and the services that are available.
Other resource N35 Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for Patientshttp://www.mtsinai.org:80/pulmonary/books/breathe/ASTHMADR.htm Drugs for COPD - A Medical Primer for PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment There are many ways to classify drugs for asthma and COPD. The classification offered here is based on their mechanism of action in improving the basic problem and by their route of administration (oral or pill form, by inhalation, or by injection).
Other resource N36 Cheshire Medical Centerhttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/COPD/tsld023.htm Cheshire Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information about antiinflammatorys, including the side effects.
Other resource N37 Airwaves Onlinehttp://www.airwavesonline.com Airwaves OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles An online newsletter, written especially for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients and their families.
Other resource N38 Eloquiumhttp://www.eloquium.org/ EloquiumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, facts, glossary and journalism awards, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH, Germany.
Other resource N39 CTSnethttp://www.sts.org/forum/65 CTSnetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups Forum for the discussion of all issues related to lung volume reduction surgery.
Other resource N40 Yahoo Groupshttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/copd/ Yahoo GroupsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups Information about this forum which is for any person who has a lung disease of any kind who would like to talk to someone else in the same situation.
Other resource N41 How My Dad Stopped Using an Oxygen Tank to Breathehttp://home.att.net/~iso9k1/o2/fibrosis.html How My Dad Stopped Using an Oxygen Tank to BreatheTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Personal_Pages Personal page describing pulmonary rehabilitation and return to a near-normal life with asbestosis and fibrosis.
Other resource N42 Asthma Resource Centerhttp://www.lung.ca/asthma/ Asthma Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma General information, plus details of asthma camps.
Other resource N43 About.com: Asthmahttp://asthma.about.com/index.htm About.com: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes articles, links and a forum.
Other resource N44 RXinsiderhttp://rxinsider.com/monographs/asthma.htm RXinsiderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Basic handout for patients.
Other resource N45 Asthma Insights and Reality in Europehttp://www.asthmaineurope.co.uk/ Asthma Insights and Reality in EuropeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma General information on the condition, and its management. Also includes study results.
Other resource N46 eMedicine: Asthmahttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic177.htm eMedicine: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Article covering clinical information, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes prescribing information.
Other resource N47 Medscape: Asthma Resource Centerhttp://www.medscape.com/pages/editorial/resourcecenters/public/asthma/rc-asthma.ov Medscape: Asthma Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes news, conference summaries, practice guidelines, abstracts, links to government and professional web sites, and consumer information.
Other resource N48 Colorado HealthSite: Asthma Centerhttp://www.coloradohealthsite.org/asthma/asthma_main.html Colorado HealthSite: Asthma CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Provides general information, resources and support groups.
Other resource N49 Asthmahttp://asthma.upmc.com AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Information from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, including diagnosis, treatment and some Frequently Asked Questions.
Other resource N50 Asthma In Canadahttp://www.asthmaincanada.com/ Asthma In CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes general information, and survey results. A tracker and action plan are available in a .pdf format.
Other resource N51 Asthma Tutorialhttp://www.people.virginia.edu/~smb4v/tutorials/asthma/ Asthma TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Multimedia article written for children, describing causes, symptoms and treatments.
Other resource N52 alt.support.asthma FAQhttp://www.radix.net/~mwg/asthma-gen.html alt.support.asthma FAQTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma General information FAQ for the newsgroup, inclusding diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N53 Chemical Sensitivity, Asthma and Allergyhttp://www.tilia.se Chemical Sensitivity, Asthma and AllergyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Research site concerning airway hyperreactivity. Includes abstracts, and information to download. [.pdf format]
Other resource N54 Asthma Informationhttp://www.clearbreathing.com/ Asthma InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Offers information on diagnosis, risk factors and treatment. Includes sections for teens, adults and parents.
Other resource N55 Asthma Condition Centerhttp://www.savonasthma.com/ Asthma Condition CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Provides links offering information on the condition and its treatment.
Other resource N56 To Breathe, asthma in children and adolescentshttp://www.tobreathe.org To Breathe, asthma in children and adolescentsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Resource center for both health professionals, and the public, including articles and news. [In English and Spanish]
Other resource N57 eMedicine Health - Asthma FAQshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43626-1.asp eMedicine Health - Asthma FAQsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Consumer health resource providing a list of answers to commonly asked asthma questions.
Other resource N58 Exercise-Induced Asthmahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8677-1.asp Exercise-Induced AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Consumer health resource center providing information on exercise for asthmatics. From eMedicine Health.
Other resource N59 The British Columbia Asthma Awareness Programhttp://bcaap.com The British Columbia Asthma Awareness ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma This program brings asthma awareness to the classroom. Find notes for teachers, parents, and publications.
Other resource N60 Asthma LifeCenterhttp://www.asthmalifecenter.com Asthma LifeCenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Offers patients news and info on a host of asthma conditions, as well as an secure where to ask board-certified doctors their questions.
Other resource N61 Pediatric Oncallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/diseasesandcondition/asthma.asp Pediatric OncallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Find an introduction to asthma including the clinical features and patterns.
Other resource N62 Buteyko Breathing Clinic Irelandhttp://www.buteykoclinic.com Buteyko Breathing Clinic IrelandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Natural treatment of asthma, emphysema, bronchiectasis and bronchitis using Buteyko Breathing Clinic method. Chapters of the book Asthma Free Naturally available free.
Other resource N63 Asthmahttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/asthma/ AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Support_Groups Email discussion group for those affected by the condition.
Other resource N64 Families Dealing with Asthmahttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Families_Dealing_with_Asthma/ Families Dealing with AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Support_Groups Discussion group for families of children with the condition. [Membership required.]
Other resource N65 How to Use Your Metered-Dose Inhaler the Right Wayhttp://www.uiuc.edu/departments/mckinley/health-info/dis-cond/allergy/inhaluse.html How to Use Your Metered-Dose Inhaler the Right WayTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments Information on best technique.
Other resource N66 Asthma and Ionshttp://mypage.direct.ca/g/gcramer/asthma.html Asthma and IonsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments Report on atmospheric ions and respiratory problems which suggests an air purifier to lessen symptoms.
Other resource N67 First Aid in Asthmahttp://freespace.virgin.net/rex.harrison/ First Aid in AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments Describes a first aid technique for dealing with a severe attack.
Other resource N68 Clean Air Healthcare Ireland Ltd.http://www.cleanairhealthcare.ie Clean Air Healthcare Ireland Ltd.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments An Irish supplier of a medical device for the reduction of inhalent allergens for use by asthma sufferers in the home. Find clinical trials, product information and testing methods.
Other resource N69 Athsma Sufferers Web Ringhttp://o.webring.com/hub?ring=athsma Athsma Sufferers Web RingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Web_Rings For sites supplying information, support, and stories about the condition.
Other resource N70 Pediatric Oncall: Asthma in Childrenhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/DiseasesandCondition/asthma.asp Pediatric Oncall: Asthma in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Clinical article including features, diagnosis, treatment and patient education.
Other resource N71 PBSkids - All About Asthmahttp://pbskids.org/arthur/grownups/health_tips/asthma.html PBSkids - All About AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Resources to allow both parents and their children to learn about this condition. Includes background information, tips, activities and a treatment plan to download. [.pdf format]
Other resource N72 Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center: Asthmahttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/allergy-asthma/diagnose/asthma.htm Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center: AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Information on how to reduce and deal with an attack.
Other resource N73 New Pediatric Asthma Guidelineshttp://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa081702a.htm New Pediatric Asthma GuidelinesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Updated guidelines for diagnosis and management with recommendations on medications. (September 2002)
Other resource N74 Principal Health News: Asthma in Childrenhttp://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/asthmakids Principal Health News: Asthma in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric General information, including symptoms and management.
Other resource N75 eMedicine Health: Asthma in Childrenhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/48703-1.asp eMedicine Health: Asthma in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Provides an introduction to the condition and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N76 The Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - CSRThttp://www.csrt.com/ The Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - CSRTTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations A support site for respiratory therapists and other health care professionals in the practice of cardiorespiratory care.
Other resource N77 Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc.http://aanma.org Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations National community-based nonprofit health organization dedicated to eliminating morbidity and mortality due to asthma and allergies through education, advocacy, community outreach, and research.
Other resource N78 Calgary Asthma Awareness Societyhttp://www.ab.lung.ca/caas/ Calgary Asthma Awareness SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations A non-profit support and education group for those who are interested, affected by, or suffer from this disease.
Other resource N79 International Asthma Quality of Care Initiative (IAQOC)http://www.iaqoc.com International Asthma Quality of Care Initiative (IAQOC)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations Building on current efforts to enhance asthma guideline adoption, through engaging asthma-related quality of care improvement activities.
Other resource N80 CRC for Asthmahttp://www.asthma.crc.org.au/ CRC for AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations Contains information and support for asthma sufferers.

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