RELATED LINKS

Associations and Organizations

Web Address	Name
www.aarc.org	American Association for Respiratory Care
www.michiganrc.org	Michigan Society for Respiratory Care
www.namdrc.org	National Association for Medical Direction of Respiratory Care
www.coalitionforpf.org	Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
www.thoracic.org	American Thoracic Society
www.tobaccofreekids.org	Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
www.asthmaeducators.org	Association of Asthma Educators
www.internationalcopd.org	International COPD Coalition
www.uscopdcoalition.com	US COPD Coalition
www.phassociation.org	Pulmonary Hypertension Association
www.sccm.org	Society of Critical Care Medicine
www.cardiologyonline.com	International Academy of Cardiology
www.asahq.org	American Society of Anesthesiologists
www.ama-assn.org	American Medical Association
www.lungusa.org	American Lung Association
www.amhrt.org	American Heart Association
www.aap.org	American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aaaai.org	American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
www.aacvpr.org	American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Clinical Information

Web Address	Name
www.nlhep.org	National Lung Health Education Program
www.goldcopd.com	Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
www.phcentral.org	Pulmonary Hypertension: the complete resource
www.ardsnet.org	ARDS Clinical Network
www.rale.ca	The Rale Repository
www.nlm.nih.gov	National Library of Medicine
www.nhlbi.nih.gov	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
www.nbrc.org	National Board for Respiratory Care
www.coarc.com	Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
www.chestnet.org	American College of Chest Physicians
www.acaai.org	American College of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology
www.heartinfo.org	Heart news and information
www.clsi.org	Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
www.CTSnet.org	Cardiothoracic Surgery Network
www.healthline.com/health/copd	Overview of COPD

Directories

Web Address	Name
www.ventworld.com	Vent World
www.cdc.gov	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.fda.gov	US Food and Drug Administration
www.merck.com	Merck and Co.
www.jointcommission.org	Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Asthma

Web Address	Name
www.breatherville.org	Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics
www.ginasthma.com	Global Initiative for Asthma

Sleep

Web Address	Name
www.aastweb.org	American Association of Polysomnographic Technologists
www.aasmnet.org	American Academy of Sleep Medicine
www.sleepresearchsociety.org	Sleep Research Society
www.sleepfoundation.org	National Sleep Foundation
www.sleepnet.com	Sleep Directory
www.sleepapneasurgery.com	Sleep Apnea Surgery
www.quietsleep.com	Dental Organization for Sleep Apnea
www.osasurgery.com	Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery
www.users.cloud9.net/~thorpy	Sleep Medicine

Patient Education

Web Address	Name
www.lincare.com	Lincare
www.heartfailure.org	Heart Failure Online
no-smoke.org	American Nonsmokers rights
www.michigan.gov	Search "Smoke Free Law"
http://www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/peritoneal.php http://www.healthinsurancesort.com/guide-effects-of-smoking.htm	Comprehensive Guide to Peritoneal Mesothelioma Health Effects of Smoking

Journals and Periodicals

Web Address	Name
www.atsjournals.org	American Thoracic Society Journals
www.foocus.com	Focus Journal for Respiratory Care and Sleep Medicine
www.chestjournal.org	Journal from the American College of Chest Physicians
www.rtmagazine.com	Journal for Respiratory Care Practitioners
respiratory-care.advanceweb.com	ADVANCE for Respiratory Care Practitioners
respiratory-care-manager.advanceweb.com	ADVANCE for Managers of Respiratory Care
www.rcjournal.com	The Science Journal of the American Association for Respiratory Care

Respiratory Therapy