- Breathe Easy
A guide to lung and respiratory disease for patients and their families, written by Lawrence Martin, M.D. Extensive data base concerning all aspects of this disease. http://www.mtsinai.org/pulmonary/books/breathe/contents.htm - Canadian Lung Association
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. http://www.lung.ca/copd/ - Chapman Lung Center
A look at the diseases treated and the surgical procedures for lung cancer and emphysema. Abstracts and contact information as well as about the center. http://www.cmclungctr.com/ - Chest Medicine Online
Definition, causes, and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. http://www.priory.com/cmol/copd.htm - Confronting COPD in America
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. http://www.copdinamerica.org/index.html - COPD
Support groups, forums, medications, news, and research information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. http://www.pattigibson.com/copd.htm - COPD International
Provides information and interactive support for COPD patients, caregivers, families and interested individuals, featuring chatrooms, message boards, e-mail lists, and a library. http://www.COPD-International.com - Critical Care Associates of Syracuse PC
Conference: Northeast pulmonary teaching conference for the lung and respiratory specialist. Took place on 10 - 12 November 2000. http://www.nepulmonaryconf.com - Department of Veterans' Affairs
Information on chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema and death from chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema. http://www.dva.gov.au/pensions/statemnt/h001bp.htm - EFFORTS
Information about the organization which promotes research on emphysema. Also data and support for COPD. http://www.emphysema.net/ - HealthAllies.Com
Created on the simple premise that Americans are paying far too much for medical care. http://www.healthallies.com/ - MedicineNet - COPD
Information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from MedicineNet.com http://www.aboutlungtherapies.com - Oxygen Therapy
American Lung Association fact sheet. http://www.lungusa.org/diseases/oxygen_factsheet.html - PERF on Breathing
An article about the importance of proper breathing techniques for pulmonary rehabilitation. http://www.perf2ndwind.org/html/breathing.html - Pulmonary Center
Over 700 health topics for COPD and emphysema patients. http://www.personalmd.com/pulmonarycenter.shtml - Pulmonology Channel
Information about diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. http://pulmonologychannel.com/copd/ - Recent Developments in the Management of COPD
Complete review of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the most recent abstracts on relieving the severity of its symptoms. http://primarycare.medscape.com/quadrant/HospitalMedicine/1998/v34.n01/hm3401.02.hafner/hm3401.02.hafn.html - WebMD, Inc.
Web links and support resources for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/192/61627 |