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Asthma

1. AllAllergy
2. Allergy Glossary
3. Asthma
4. Asthma General Information
5. Asthma UK
6. Breath of Life
7. National Jewish Medical and Research Center
8. Respiration: International Journal of Thoracic Medicine
9. University of Dundee - Asthma Research Unit

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AllAllergy

Collection of resources dealing with allergies, asthma and intolerance. Includes position statements, pollen counts from around the world, educational materials, journals, contact details for organisations, details of meetings, and a set of databases providing information about allergens, additives and preservatives.
     Author: Zing Solutions.com
     Subjects: allergies, asthma
     DeweyClass: 616.9
     Resource type: documents

Allergy Glossary

Extensive glossary of terms relating to allergies, covering symptoms, treatments, causes and diagnosis.
     Author: Health On the Net Foundation
     Subjects: allergies, asthma
     DeweyClass: 616.9
     Resource type: dictionary

Asthma

Detailed information about asthma including details of how it affects the young and old, medicines, triggers and attacks, peak flow meters, and home control of allergies and asthma.
     Author: American Lung Association
     Subjects: asthma, lungs
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: documents

Asthma General Information

Answers to frequently asked question about asthma, compiled for the alt.support.asthma newsgroup.
     Author: Wrean, Patricia & Goldenberg, Marie
     Subjects: asthma
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: document

Breath of Life

Tour of the National Library of Medicine's asthma exhibition. Examines the history of asthma, recounts the experiences of sufferers, and provides the latest research into the respiratory disorder. Includes images of famous patients, and provides historical and multicultural perspectives on asthma.
     Author: National Library of Medicine
     Subjects: asthma
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: documents, images

National Jewish Medical and Research Center

Founded in 1899, National Jewish is a non-profit institution dedicated to enhancing prevention, treatment and cures through research, and to developing and providing innovative clinical programs for treating patients regardless of age, religion, race or ability to pay. National Jewish is the only medical and research centre in the United States devoted entirely to respiratory, allergic and immune system diseases, including asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, severe allergies, AIDS, cancer and autoimmune diseases, such as lupus.
     Author: National Jewish Medical and Research Center
     Subjects: allergies, asthma, diseases, preventive medicine, tuberculosis
     DeweyClass: 616.0
     Resource type: documents

Respiration: International Journal of Thoracic Medicine

Online version of the journal covering clinical and experimental investigations of the respiratory system. Features tables of contents of the latest issue, and full text versions of back issues from 1998 onwards.
     Author: Karger
     Subjects: asthma, bronchitis, lungs, pneumonia, tuberculosis
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: journal

University of Dundee - Asthma Research Unit

Includes information on the General Practitioners in Asthma Group, departmental publications, links to British sources of asthma care information and research, and a selection of international asthma resources.
     Author: Tayside Centre for General Practice, University of Dundee
     Subjects: asthma
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: index