- 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/
- Caring for a Patient with COPD
Educational site for nurses. How to help the patient breath the easiest after the damage is done.
http://www.springnet.com:80/ce/p712b.htm
- 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
- COPD Takes its Toll
UK site about the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. An extensive look at this disease.
http://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upcopd.html
- COPD-Alert
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.
http://www.geocities.com/wrozenba/COPD.html
- COPDUK
Includes basic information, a guide to quitting smoking, plus links to support groups.
http://www.copduk.dsl.pipex.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
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