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Lungs

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Support Center
  2. American Lung Association: Diseases A to Z
  3. Asthma
  4. British Lung Foundation
  5. Chest Medicine Online
  6. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Links to Other Lung Disease Sites
  7. LungNet
  8. Respiration: International Journal of Thoracic Medicine
  9. Respiratory Tract Diseases
  10. Scientific Journals: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Pulmonology

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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Support Center
US based care organisation offering educational material and support for patients of ARDS and their families. Contains medical information describing the nature of ARDS, treatment methods and techniques, and a research section.
     Author: ARDS Support Center
     Subjects: lungs
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: documents
American Lung Association: Diseases A to Z
Information on lung cancer, tuberculosis, emphysema and A1AD related emphysema, pneumonia, sarcoidosis, influenza, HIV / AIDS and lung disease, covering the causes, types, symptoms, and treatment of each.
     Author: American Lung Association
     Subjects: bronchitis, influenza, lung cancer, lungs, pneumonia, tuberculosis
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: documents
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
British Lung Foundation
UK-based charity dedicated to funding medical research into the prevention, treatment and cure of all forms of lung disease. Offers a series of information leaflets on lung disease and related topics such as smoking, exercise and air pollution. Details of the Breathe Easy Club, run by the charity, are also given.
     Author: British Lung Foundation
     Subjects: lungs
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: institution
Chest Medicine Online
Articles, case studies, letters, and news relating to chest and respiratory medicine.
     Author: Priory Lodge Education
     Subjects: lungs
     DeweyClass: 617.54
     Resource type: journal
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Links to Other Lung Disease Sites
Small set of links to Internet resources relevant to lung disease.
     Author: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
     Subjects: lungs
     DeweyClass: 616.9
     Resource type: index
LungNet
Information about lung health for healthcare professionals and the public. Includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, cystic fibrosis, influenza, lung cancer and tuberculosis.
     Author: Australian Lung Foundation
     Subjects: bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, influenza, lung cancer, lungs, pneumonia, tuberculosis
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     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
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Index of information about diseases of the respiratory tract. Includes bronchial diseases, laryngeal diseases, lung diseases and respiratory system abnormalities.
     Author: Oregon Health Sciences University
     Subjects: bronchitis, lung cancer, lungs, pneumonia
     DeweyClass: 616.2
     Resource type: index
Scientific Journals: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Pulmonology
Set of links to journals relevant to internal medicine, gastroenterology and pulmonology. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
     Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
     Subjects: digestive system, lungs
     DeweyClass: 616.3
     Resource type: journal index