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- Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute (NHLBI). NIH Publication 07-4051, August 2007; 1-440. Available online at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/asthgdln.pdf
- Wechsler, M. E. Managing Asthma in Primary Care: Putting New Guideline Recommendations Into Context. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. August 2009; 84(8). pp 707-717. Available online at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2719524/pdf/mayoclinproc_84_8_007.pdf/?tool=pmcentrez
- Classifying Asthma Severity (Children/Adolescents/Adults). Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute (NHLBI). NIH Publication 07-4051, August 2007. 72-74 & 344. Available online at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/asthgdln.pdf
- Classifying Asthma Control (Children/Adolescents/Adults). Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute (NHLBI). NIH Publication 07-4051, August 2007. 75-77 & 345. Available online at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/asthgdln.pdf
- Asthma Action Plan. National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute (NHLBI) website. Available online at: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/lung/asthma/asthma_actplan.pdf
