Cambridge International A Level Biology Revision Guide

Cambridge International AS Level Biology
Recommended resources
Chapter 9
Further reading
www.ash.org.uk
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), based in the UK, has several fact sheets on the effects of
smoking. For example: fact sheets on Smoking and respiratory disease, and Smoking and cancer.
Online and interactive resources
There are many websites devoted to histology. Simply search for ‘Lung histology’ and look through
some images.
www.ash.org.uk/information/resources/visual-resources
Visual resources from ASH.
www.lung.org
The American Lung Foundation website. Look at the two areas of the website headed Your lungs and
Lung disease.
www.courseweb.uottawa.ca/medicine-histology/english/respiratory
This site explains what is visible in sections of trachea, bronchi and lungs.
www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio202/Respiratory/NormalA.htm
www.histologyguide.org/About_Us/About_Us.html
www.histologyguide.org/Slide_Box/17_Respiratory_System.html
Histology Guide is an interactive site for histology, with a page on the respiratory system.
www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs339/en
www.who.int/tobacco/en/index.html
www.who.int/tobacco/research/youth/health_effects/en
A sample of World Health Organization (WHO) publications on smoking.
www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/fast_facts/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) web pages on smoking.
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