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    American Indians/Alaskan Natives and Lung Disease  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This fact sheet provides statistics on lung disease within the American Indian/Alaska Native population.... Details >
    American Lung Association
    ATS (American Thoracic Society) Journals Online  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Links to the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and the American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, official Journals of the American Thoracic Society.... Details >
    American Thoracic Society
    CHEST: Cardiopulmonary and Critical Care Journal  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This monthly journal features cutting edge clinical investigations in the multidisciplinary specialties of chest medicine, such as pulmonology, cardiology, thoracic surgery, transplantation, sleep and... Details >
    American College of Chest Physicians
    Fact Sheet: Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders and Lung Disease   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    A fact sheet on lung disease in Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.... Details >
    American Lung Association
    General Information on Pulmonary Hypertension  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This web site provides information about Pulmonary Hypertension, which is a simplified name for a complex health problem: high blood pressure in the lungs. It is a rare and currently incurable, but in... Details >
    Pulmonary Hypertension Association
    Goodpasture Syndrome
    Goodpasture syndrome is a rare disease that can affect the lungs and kidneys. It is an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the body's own defense system reacts against some part of the body itsel... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    NHLBI Clinical Trials Database
    This database includes information on all NHLBI clinical trials that are currently recruiting patients, including sponsored research in various universities, medical centers, and hospitals.... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Occupational Lung Disease  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Information about a variety of occupational lung and respiratory diseases, including brown lung, silicosis, asbestosis and occupational lung cancer.... Details >
    American Lung Association
    Pneumococcal Pneumonia
    Pneumonia is a lung disease. Pneumococcal pneumonia can infect the upper respiratory tract and can spread to the blood, lungs, middle ear, or nervous system. This site provides all the information rel... Details >
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Groups  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's on-line support group is a safe environment where patients, caregivers, families and friends can share stories, concerns, fears, etc. about idiopathic pulmonary fib... Details >
    Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
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    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
    Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
    American Association for Respiratory CareExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American College of Chest PhysiciansExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Lung AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Thoracic SocietyExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Coalition for Pulmonary FibrosisExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    L.A.M. FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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