American Thoracic Society

The American Thoracic Society, based in New York City is an internationally oriented medical society, the world has more than 15,000 members, making it one of the largest of its kind. Your objective she sees in the promotion of scientific knowledge in the fields of pulmonology, critical care and sleep medicine.

The company founded in 1905, is the editor of three medical specialist publications:

  • The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • The American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology
  • The Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society

It also holds an annual major international conference on the last 17 ​​- 22nd May 2012 at Philadelphia. Publications and developed by experts guidelines on various medical problems are available on the internet. President of the Company is currently Patricia W. Finn.

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