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Chest Study Resources

• Anatomy & Physiology
• Guidelines
• Professional Bodies
• Rehabilitation
• Useful Organisations
• Useful Websites

See also the General Study Resources page

Anatomy and Physiology

Respiratory Education UK Quiz

Summaries of Common Pulmonary Disorders
The Merck Manual

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Guidelines

British Thoracic Society (BTS)

Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)

Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN)

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Professional Bodies

British Thoracic Society

European Respiratory Society

Scottish Thoracic Society

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Rehabilitation

Pulmonary Rehabilitation (2001)
Publisher: BTS

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Useful Organisations

Asthma UK

British Lung Foundation

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Lung and Asthma Information Agency

TB Alert

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Useful Websites

AZ-AIR
International website for respiratory experts AstraZeneca

COPD Exchange
A peer–led, practice–focused educational resource about COPD

FAST Healthcare
Interactive E-learning course on Managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Effective Care, Effective Communication: Living and Dying with COPD
Educational package from IMPRESS consisting of a DVD and a CD of PowerPoint slides. The DVD comprises short film clips of patients' and carers' stories and views on diagnosis and end of life dialogue and an 'expert panel' discussion on ways to approach these issues with tips on how to improve the consultation. The CD also draws out the key learning points, references and links to the latest evidence and publications and consultation on the COPD Clinical Strategy.

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