REFERENCES
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European, Asian, and International
Agencies
- World Health Organization (WHO). Asthma.
(accessed: 7 June 2005).
- World Health Organization (WHO). Chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) encompasses two groups
of lung disease, chronic bronchitis and emphysema. (accessed:
7 June 2005).
- Asthma UK.
Varied information on asthma and tobacco. (accessed: 7 June 2005).
North American Agencies
Non-Government Organizations
- American Lung
Association – National - The American Lung Association®
is the oldest voluntary health organization in the United States,
with a National Office and constituent and affiliate associations
around the country. Founded in 1904 to fight tuberculosis, the
American Lung Association® today fights lung disease in all
its forms, with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control and
environmental health. (accessed: 7 June 2005).
- American Lung
Association - Washington (ALAW). The mission of the American
Lung Association® of Washington is to assure lung health for
the people of Washington state through research, education, community
service and advocacy. (accessed: 7 June 2005).
- American Academy
of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). The mission of
the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is the
advancement of the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and
immunology for optimal patient care. (accessed: 7 June 2005).
References
- Cost
of Asthma - The Business Case for Asthma Management - February
20, 2002 - (ppt presentations and MP3 audtio)
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