- American Lung Association: Emphysema
 - Explains the condition in which the air sacs in the lungs break down, causing a decrease in respiratory function and breathlessness. Includes notes on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of emphysema. - COPD-Support
- Support and information-sharing group for persons with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Emphysema.
- e-MedicineHealth: Emphysema
- Consumer health resource centre providing an overview of emphysema and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
- Emphysema Foundation For Our Right To Survive (EFFORTS)
- Working to facilitate the education, treatment, and, especially, a cure for emphysema and related lung diseases.
- Mayo Clinic: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
- Offers an overview of the surgery used to relieve the symptoms of severe emphysema plus information about receiving treatment from the Mayo Clinic.
- MayoClinic: Emphysema
- Provides an overview of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Includes signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, and notes on treatment and prevention.
- MedlinePlus: Emphysema
- Offers links to articles on the condition, its symptoms, treatment, and long-term management.
- Wikipedia: Emphysema
- Hyperlinked article on the chronic lung disease. Includes notes on symptoms and treatment.
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