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British Thoracic Society
Web: www.brit-thoracic.org.uk
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) is a professional organisation but their website includes a section for patients which is intended to help patients, their friends and relatives and anyone else who is interested in respiratory (lung) diseases. These pages of the website include brief outlines of the major respiratory diseases. Information is also available on procedures such as bronchoscopy, transbronchial biopsy, and lung needle biopsy.
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