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Audio Slideshows
Asthma Education Timeline (March '09)
Take a look back at 10 of the biggest landmarks in asthma education.
Videos
A Personal Approach (April '09)
AAAAI President Paul Greenberger, MD, talks about the role of allergists and immunologists in personalized medicine.
Presidential Candidates' Health Care Positions (Oct. '08)
With the plummeting figures on Wall Street indicating uncertain economic times, the emphasis on our nation's presidential candidates' proposed health care policies has only increased. Hear the candidates explain their plans.
HFA Inhalers: Easing the Transition (June '08)
Critical differences exist between the CFC and HFA metered-dose inhalers. Learn tips for cleaning and priming the new inhalers, and hear one family's experience with the transition. (AAAAI Samter Journalism Award Winner)
Webcasts
No Time For Rest (June '09)
Despite how far sleep medicine has come in recent years, many questions still remain, including the long-term efficacy of CPAP treatment, the state of genomics, and the limited therapeutic options for pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Lawrence Epstein, MD, past president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the regional medical director for Sleep HealthCenters in Brighton, Mass, discusses the imposing research challenges facing sleep medicine.
Planning for the Future (May '09)
Incoming ATS president Dr. Randall Curtis discusses communication as a quality measure and health care reform.
Lung Transplant Success Story (April '09)
Five years after a double-lung transplant operation, Michael Parsley reflects on his recovery and the continuing cost of care.
Wired for Change (Feb '09)
ATS Past President John Heffner, MD, talks about how EMR systems could revolutionize health care.
Overcoming Staffing Challenges (Dec. '08)
Hear how one facility selects staff to work with medically complex children who require long-term care .
Coordinating Asthma Treatment (Dec. '08)
ACAAI Immediate Past President Jay Portnoy, MD, addresses an emerging paradigm shift in asthma care.
Genomics in Asthma (Nov. '08)
ACAAI Immediate Past President Jay Portnoy, MD, discusses the buzz surrounding genomics' future in personalized medicine.
After the Storm (Sept. '08)
After three years of rebuilding and recovery in New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina is still damaging lives. Tulane University investigator LuAnn White, PhD, DABT, discusses her study of how the environmental changes following Hurricane Katrina have affected asthma and asthma exacerbations in children living in greater New Orleans.
COPD: Global Perspectives (July '08)
John Heffner, MD, past-president of the American Thoracic Society, discusses new insights from recent worldwide studies of COPD and how professional organizations can collaborate to develop more uniform COPD recommendations.
Defeating Drowsy Driving (May '08)
After Maggie McDonnell was killed by a driver who fell asleep at the wheel, her mother, Carole McDonnell, began a fierce lobbying campaign which led New Jersey to enact in August 2003 "Maggie's Law"-the nation's first law recognizing drowsy driving as a major offense. Hear Carole McDonnell speak about her campaign.
Patient Primer Webcasts
Share these webcast patient primers with your patients.
Understanding ABG Results (June '09)
Here's a rundown to help you understand ABG test results and what they mean to your health.
Testing in Your Own Bed (April '09)
New devices help to diagnose severe obstructive sleep apnea.
See our Photo Slideshow archives on page 2.
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