Canadian Thoracic Society
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Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) was established when the Canadian Tuberculosis Association, now The Lung Association, recognized the need for a medical association as evidenced by the increase in attendance of both medical and non-medical members at the annual meetings.
See also
- Registered Respiratory TherapistRegistered Respiratory TherapistA Registered Respiratory Therapist is a cardiopulmonary therapist and specialist who is required to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients...
- American College of Chest PhysiciansAmerican College of Chest PhysiciansThe American College of Chest Physicians is a medical organization in the United States consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and critical care medicine....
- American Thoracic SocietyAmerican Thoracic SocietyAmerican Thoracic Society , established in 1905, is an independently incorporated, international, educational and scientific society, serving its 18,000 members worldwide who are dedicated in respiratory and critical care medicine...
- Canadian COPD Alliance
- Canadian Respiratory Health Professionals
- Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- European Respiratory SocietyEuropean Respiratory SocietyThe European Respiratory Society, or ERS, is a non-profit organization based in Switzerland founded in 1990 in the field of respiratory medicine. The organization was formed with the merger of the Societas Europaea Physiologiae Clinicae Respoiratoriae and the European Society of Pneumology...
- Guidelines International NetworkGuidelines International NetworkThe Guidelines International Network is an international scientific asssociation of organisations and individuals interested and involved in development and application of evidence based guidelines and health care information...
- Provincial Thoracic Societies