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Asthma
in Children
Asthma
& Allergy Books
Asthma
& Allergy Discussion Mailing Lists
Asthma Links
Allergy Resources
Links to sites for allergies in children.
Allergy and Asthma
Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
The best support for parents of children with asthma and allergies. Their
website has several factsheets and a tips page but it is their off line
resources that are most remarkable. In addition to a wide range of factsheets,
books and movies about asthma and allergies, they produce two exceptional
publications: Mothers of Asthmatics newsletter and Allergy and
Asthma Health magazine.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation
of America
Excellent educational site with articles inexpensive brochures on asthma
and allergies. Support for parents with local chapters around the U.S.
Pedipress Asthma
Publications
Dr. Plautt's is a specialist in pediatric asthma. His website includes
numerous excerpts from his well known books on the management of asthma
in children. He also provides sample charts and in-depth instructions
for daily management of asthma.
National Jewish Medical
and Research Center
One of the best online resources for information on asthma management
and allergies.
American Academy of
Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Children's book, an online physician database, and simple factsheets
on allergies and asthma.
Allergy,
Asthma & Immunology Online
A number of factsheets are online at this site maintained by allergists
and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, including
House
Dust Allergies, Asthma,
Theophylline,
and Chickenpox
and Corticosteroids: Is My Child At Risk? The in-depth Asthma
Disease Management Resource Manual is provided in PDF format.
American
Lung Association
Factsheets on asthma
and other lung diseases and issues.
National
Asthma Education Programme, South Africa
This education site provides a number of short articles on asthma and
allergies, including Risk
Factors for Childhood Asthma, Allergy
and Asthma and Food
Allergy, Preservatives and Asthma.
National
Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Use their search or go directly to Asthma
factsheets and advice.
Bronchopulmonary
Displasia
Exemplary tutorial on BPD by Dr. Tom Kovesi, Children's Hospital of
Eastern Ontario
Children's
Medical Center of the University of Virginia
Excellent online tutorial for children about asthma.
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