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American/Canadian Thoracic Society

http://www.thoracic.org/statements/index.php - List of ATS Statements
http://www.thoracic.org/statements/resources/pfet/PFT1.pdf  - ATS 2005 General Recommendations for Lung Function Testing
http://www.thoracic.org/statements/resources/pfet/PFT2.pdf - ATS 2005 Spirometry Statement
http://www.thoracic.org/statements/resources/pfet/pft5.pdf - ATS 2005 Spirometry Interpretation Statement

http://www.pulsus.com/journals/  - Canadian Thoracic Society Guidelines for Occupational Asthma

American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
http://journals.lww.com/joem/Fulltext/2005/12000/Evaluating_Pulmonary_Function_Change_Over_Time_in.17.aspx - ACOEM Statement Evaluating Change over Time in Occupational Setting, 2004
http://www.mctownsend.com/acoem2000statement.pdf - Spirometry in the Occupational Setting, 2000

http://www.acoem.org/uploadedFiles/Public_Affairs/Policies_And_Position_Statements/ACOEM%20Spirometry%20Statement.pdf - Spirometry in the Occupational Health Setting - 2011 Update

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/spirometry/training.html - NIOSH Spirometry Training Courses
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2004-154c/ - NIOSH Spirometry Training Guide
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/spirometry/pdfs/townsendhandout.pdf - MC Townsend Pitfalls in Spirometry Testing

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/spirometry/spirola-software.html - NIOSH Spirometry Longitudinal Data Analysis Software (SPIROLA)

OSHA Spirometry Testing in Occupational Health Programs
http://http://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3637.pdf

General Practice Airway Group (GPIAG): Diagnostic Spirometry in Primary Care

http://www.thepcrj.org/journ/vol18/18_3_130_147.pdf

Other

http://occspiro.com - Occupational Spirometry Consultants
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/168/7/867  Tarlo SM, Liss GM. Occupational asthma: an approach to diagnosis and management. CMAJ 168(7):867-871; 2003
:http://occspiro.com/RefCal.html - Reference Calculator
http://occspiro.com/CommonProblems.php - Common Problems in Spirometry
http://www.hankconsulting.com
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/naepp/
http://www.ginasthma.com
http://www.mctownsend.com - NIOSH-approved Spirometry and Respirator Fit-Testing Courses
http://www.spirxpert.com/ - Philip Quanjer Pulmonary Function Site