Organizations
Asthma Care Program
The Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
www.clevelandclinic.org
Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics America, Inc. (AAN/MA)
2751 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 150
Fairfax, VA 22031
1 (800) 878-4403
http://www.aanma.org
Monthly newsletter, product and medication discount information, pamphlets, books and audiovisual material on all aspects of asthma.
American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology (AAAAI)
611 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI, 53202
1 (800) 822-2762 or (404) 272-6071
http://www.aaaai.org
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)
85 West Algonquin Road, Suite 550
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
1 (800) 842-7777
http://allergy.mcg.edu
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
1125 Fifteenth Street
Washington, D.C., 20005
(202) 466-7643 or 1-800-7-ASTHMA (727-8462)
E-mail: info@aafa.org
www.aafa.org
The American Academy of Pediatrics
141 Northwest Point Boulevard
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098
(847) 434-4000
www.aap.org
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
11030 Ables Lane, Dallas, TX 75229
(972) 243-2272; Email: info@aarc.org
www.aarc.org
The Allergy Report
A manual for primary health care professionals
1-800-822-2762
Copies: $22
www.theallergyreport.org
American College of Chest Physicians
3300 Dundee Rd.
Northbrook, IL 60062-2348
(847) 498-1400 or 1-800-343-2227
E-mail: chestp@aol.com
www.chestnet.org
American Lung Association and
American Thoracic Society
1740 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
1-800-LUNG-USA (586-4872) or (212) 315-8700
E-mail: info@lungusa.org
www.lungusa.org or www.thoracic.org
Asthma and Allergy Information Association
65 Tromley Dr., Suite 10
Etobicoke, Ontario, M9 8 5Y7
(905) 712-2242
The Food Allergy Network
10400 Eaton Place, Suite 107
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 691-3179 or 1-800-929-4040
E-mail: fan@worldweb.net
www.foodallergy.org
American Lung Association of Northern Ohio (ALANO)
1621 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(216) 781-5656
Email: northern@ohio.lungusa.org
Non-local: 1 (800) LUNG-USA (586-4872)
http://www.lungusa.org
Asthma camp, asthma summer games, newsletter, asthma literature, guide for teen asthma, age-appropriate self-management for children.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
1125 Fifteenth Street
Washington, D.C., 20005
1 (800) 7-ASTHMA (727-8462)
http://www.aafa.org
Support group kits, parent guides, age-appropriate self-management for children.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Asthma Education Program
NHLBI Information Center
P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
1 (301) 251-1222
http://www.nih.gov
Includes materials on asthma for patients and families; information on organizations that work with and for asthma patients.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
NIAID Office of Communications and Public Liaison
Building 31, Room 7A-50
31 Center Drive MSC 2520
Bethesda, MD 20892-2520
www.niaid.nih.gov
Northwest Asthma & Allergy Center and A.S.T.H.M.A. (Associated Scientists to Help Minimize Allergies), Inc.
1-800-437-4055
E-mail: info@nwasthma.com
www.nwasthma.com/
Other web sites
AllergyWeb
www.gate.net/asthma
www.allergyweb.com
American Medical Association: AMA Health Insight – Asthma
www.ama-assn.org/insight/spec_con/asthma/asthma.html
AsmaNet
www.remcomp.com/asmanet
Asthma Under Control
Site sponsored by GlaxoWellcome Inc.
http://gsk.ibreathe.com/ibreathe_pages
www.Dailylung.com
A full feature magazine covering lung disease and related health topics
www.Dailylung.com
Chest Medicine On-Line
www.priory.com/chest.htm
Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)
www.ginasthma.com
Health Talk Interactive: Asthma Education Network
http://www.healthtalk.com/aen/index.html
National Lung Health Education Program
www.nlhep.org/
PharmInfoNet - Respiratory Disease Center
www.pharminfo.com/disease/respir.html
www.pulmonarypaper.org
P.O. Box 877
Ormond Beach, FL 32175
1-800-950-3698
E-mail: Belyea@aol.com
www.pulmonarypaper.org
Not-for-profit newsletter intended to support people with chronic lung problems
Pulmonary Forum
www.pulmonologychannel.com/
Suggested readings
All About Asthma and How to Live With It
Glennon Paul, M.D. and Barbara Fafoglia; Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., New York
Children With Asthma: A Manual for Parents, One Minute Asthma (Booklet)
Thomas Plaut, M.D.; Pedipress Inc., Red Gate Lane, Amherst, MA, 01002
Your Guide to Managing Asthma
The Asthma Care Program
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, A16
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44195
(216) 444-3771
Publications by Nancy Sander:
A Parent's Guide to Asthma Consumer Update on Asthma Breathing Easy With Day Care
Asthma and Exercise
Nancy Hogshead and Gerald S. Couzens; Henry Holt and Company, 1990
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