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Asthma

Asthma Attack: A fact sheet describing an asthma attack in children and hospital care. From Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

Asthma: Controller and Quick-Relief Medications: Explains the basics about asthma medications. All of the information on this site has been written and reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the American Association of Family Physicians.

Equipment for Asthma Care in Children: Information about the use of nebulizers, peak flow meters and spacers.
Mayo Clinic: Asthma: Get the basics about asthma and much more. Medical experts bring you access to the knowledge of the Mayo Clinic.

National Jewish Medical and Research Center: Asthma Site: A comprehensive asthma information site from a hospital specializing in lung, allergic and immune disease.

Local information about smog alerts and asthma camp.

MedlinePlus Health Topic : Asthma - English or Espanol: An expansive list of reviewed topical Web sites from the National Library of Medicine that include interactive health tutorials, medical dictionaries, low-literacy resources, news and directories.

MedlinePlus Health Topic: Asthma in Children - English or Espanol: An expansive list of reviewed topical Web sites from the National Library of Medicine that include interactive health tutorials, medical dictionaries, low-literacy resources, news and directories.

Last Updated 8/27/07