Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine: Online Resources

Part of the National Institutes of Health, the NHLBI's site offers information on funding and research, clinical trials, training, and educational materials.

From the British National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, NICE Guidance includes published guidelines, as well as those in development.

This Center for Disease Control site includes links to resources throughout the CDC, other government agencies, and beyond.

This tutorial from the University of Washington includes information on exam techniques, evaluating exam results, differential diagnosis, and evidence base.

This guide to lung examination was developed at the University of California - San Diego.

Developed at Harvard Medical School, this case study provides tutorials on the physical examination, differential diagnosis, pulmonary rehabilitation, pulmonary function testing, and mechanical and non-mechanical ventilation.

Developed by the University of Utah, this guide contains photos of lungs in normal and diseased states.

This collaborative network of clinical centers and patient support organizations is working with the National Institutes of Health to expedite clinical research and improve treatment for rare lung diseases.