__ Ninth International Noninvasive Ventilation Conference: "From the ICU to Home,"
October 23-25, 2003, Orlando, Florida (Vol. 17, No. 4) (not online)

__ Home Mechanical Ventilation Conference, Lyon, France, 2001 (Vol. 15, No. 2)

__ Orlando Report: 7th International Conference "Noninvasive Ventilation:
Across the Spectrum from Critical Care to Home Care" (Vol. 13, No. 2) (not online)

__ Longterm Home Ventilation and Living Independently: The Users' Perspectives (Vol. 9, No. 1) (not online)

Oxygen therapy

__ More on Oxygen Use (Vol. 15, No. 4)

__ Oxygen Is NOT for Hypoventilation in Neuromuscular Disease (Vol. 14, No. 1)

Phrenic nerve pacing (See Diaphragmatic pacing)

Pneumobelt

__ Frequently Asked Questions (Vol. 22, No. 3)

__ The Pneumobelt: Part of My Noninvasive Ventilation System (Vol. 18, No. 4)

__ Pneumobelt in Action (Vol. 13, No. 4) (not online)

Poland

__ The Polish National Center for Home Mechanical Ventilation in Children (Vol. 15, No. 3)

Pompe disease

__ Pompe Disease Treatment (Vol. 22, No. 2)

__ Luke's Progress (Vol. 17, No. 1)

__ Living with Pompe Disease (Vol. 10, No. 2)

Porta-Lung

__ Conversion: Iron Lung to Porta-Lung^® (Vol. 12, No. 3)

__ Porta-Lung for Travel (Vol. 2, No. 2) (not online)

Portugal

__ Mouth Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation: An old technique revisited for a "sip" of fresh air (Vol. 18, No. 1)

__ Managing Noninvasive Ventilation: A Portuguese Experience (Vol. 16, No. 4)

Post-polio syndrome (PPS)

__ Ask the Experts (Vol. 24, No. 5)

__ Living with Polio in the 21st Century (Vol. 23, No. 2)

__ Grant Awarded (Vol. 22, No. 4) (not online)

__ Ventilator Users and Meditation (Vol. 22, No. 4)

__ Audrey King writes about her fellow polio survivor and ventilator user Sheila Keogh (Vol. 22, No. 3) (not online)

__ Watercolors are My Joy of Life (Vol. 22, No. 3) (not online)

__ Bilevel Ventilation (Vol. 21, No. 2)

__ Noninvasive Ventilation: A History of My Life (Vol. 17, No. 4)

__ Happily Using Bilevel Pressure Ventilation (Vol. 17, No. 2) (not online)

__ From Negative to Positive (Vol. 16, No. 2)

__ Post-Polio, Swallowing, and Cough (Vol. 15, No. 3) (not online)

__ From Trach to Iron Lung to Cuirass to Mask Ventilation (Vol. 13, No. 3) (not online)

__ Adolf Ratzka Honored (Vol. 13, No. 2)

__ Conversions: Pressure-Limited to Volume Ventilator (Vol. 12, No. 3) (not online)

__ Conversion: Iron Lung to Porta-Lung™ (Vol. 12, No. 3)

__ Why I Don't Have Time to Write an Article for IVUN News (Vol. 12, No. 2) (not online)

__ A Summer Plague: Polio and Its Survivors (Vol. 9, No. 2) (not online)

__ Noninvasive vs. Invasive Ventilation (Vol. 8, No. 2) (not online)

__ From Trach-Free to Trached to Trach-Free Again (Vol. 8, No. 2)

__ Who Pays for Ventilators for Polio Survivors? (Vol. 5, No.1) (not online)

__ Life after Lung (Vol. 2, No. 1) (not online)

Power failures

__ Energy Backup (Vol. 23, No. 1)

__ Riding Out Hurricane Ike (Vol. 23, No. 1)

__ Escaping Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (Vol. 20, No. 1)

__ Extra Security During Emergencies (Vol. 19, No. 1)

__ Ventilator Backup: Are You Prepared? (Vol. 18, No. 1)

__ Choosing a Generator (Vol. 13, No. 3)

__ When the Power Goes Off (Vol. 12, No. 4) (not online)

__ Musings: The Question Earthquakes Ask (Vol. 5, No. 2) (not online)

Pregnancy

__ Breathing and Pregnancy (Vol. 16, No. 4)

Quality of Life

__ No Way Out But In: Responding Positively to Chaos with Forgiveness and Grief (Vol. 23, No. 3)

__ Homebound Demonstration Report (Vol. 22, No. 4) (not online)

__ Watercolors are My Joy of Life (Vol. 22, No. 3) (not online)

__ A Life Less Ordinary (Vol. 22, No. 2)

__ Needed: Independent Living for Ashly (Vol. 22, No. 1)

__ Social and Ethical Implications of Long-term Ventilation for Men with Muscular Dystrophy (Vol. 21, No. 2)

__ Independence with a Ventilator: An Interview with Mark Boatman (Vol. 21, No. 1)

__ IVUN Joins Those Studying Sexual Activity and Chronic Illness (Vol. 20, No. 4)

__ Enjoying the Arts: Expect the Unexpected (Vol. 20, No. 2)

__ His Choice: My Life and Her Life: My Caregiving (Vol. 19, No. 3)

__ From independent living to a nursing home ... and back? (Vol. 18, No. 3)

__ Quality of Life: Profiles of Living with ALS (Vol. 18, No. 2)

__ A Change of Plans (Vol. 17, No. 4)

__ Ventilator Users' Perspectives on the Important Elements of Health-Related Quality of Life: Final Report (Vol. 16, No. 3)

__ Ventilator Users and Health-Related Quality of Life (Vol. 16, No. 1)

__ Risks (Vol. 15, No. 3) (not online)

__ Breaths of Life (Vol. 15, No. 1) (not online)

__ Improving Quality of Life (clinic for children in Dallas) (Vol. 14, No. 4)

__ Research Grant to Examine Ventilator Users' Quality of Life (Vol. 14, No. 4)

__ The Awesome Privilege of Living (Vol. 14, No. 2) (not online)

__ They Just Don't Get It (Vol. 13, No. 3)

__ How Will They Know If I'm Dead? Transcending Disability and Terminal Illness (Vol. 11, No. 1) (not online)

__ Choosing Life, Even on a Ventilator (Vol. 10, No. 2)

__ Quality of Life Perceptions of Ventilator-Assisted Individuals (Vol. 4, No. 1)

Reimbursement, equipment

__ Frequently Asked Questions (Vol. 22, No. 3)

__ Help Eliminate Competitive Bidding (Vol. 23, No. 4)

__ From Around the Network (Vol. 23, No. 1)

__ Homebound Demonstration Report (Vol. 22, No. 4) (not online)

__ From Around the Network (Vol. 22, No. 3)

__ Competitive Bidding: What It May Mean for You (Vol. 22, No. 2)

__ Renting your vent? What would you do if you suddenly owned it? (Vol. 21, No. 3)

__ Update: Medicare Reimbursement Changes Affect Vent Users (Vol. 21, No. 1)

__ Medicare Changes Payment for RADs (Vol. 20, No. 1)

__ Which Ventilator? Who Decides? (Vol. 17, No. 1) (not online)

__ Reimbursement for Ventilator Equipment: How It Works (Vol. 17, No. 1) (not online)

__ Home Medical Equipment Company Profits: Dispelling the Myth (Vol. 15, No. 1)

__ Bi-Level Positive Pressure Ventilation: New HCFA Policy (Vol. 13, No. 3) (not online)

Rescusitation bags

__ Device to Help Take Charge, Not Chances (Vol. 22, No. 3)

Respiratory infections

__ It's Flu Season (Vol. 23, No. 3)

__ Take Charge, Not Chances: A Portfolio for Users of Home Mechanical Ventilation, Their Caregivers and Health Professionals (Vol. 21, No. 4)

__ Preparing for a Respiratory Emergency (Vol. 18, No. 2)

__ Treating Bronchitis with H₂O (Vol. 17, No. 1)

__ Airway Clearance Therapy for Neuromuscular Patients with Respiratory Compromise (Vol. 16, No. 1)

__ Respiratory Health Checklist (Vol. 15, No. 2)

__ Monitoring Respiratory Function (Vol. 11, No. 2) (not online)

Safety

__ Energy Backup (Vol. 23, No. 1)

__ Take Charge, Not Chances: In Practice (Vol. 22, No. 1)

__ Take Charge, Not Chances: A Portfolio for Users of Home Mechanical Ventilation, Their Caregivers and Health Professionals (Vol. 21, No. 4)

__ Safety Issue Generates Practical Solutions (Vol. 21, No. 2)

Sailing

__ Sailing with a Ventilator (Vol. 7, No. 1)

__ A Chair That Goes Sailing (Vol. 1, No. 1) (not online)

Sexuality

__ IVUN Joins Those Studying Sexual Activity and Chronic Illness (Vol. 20, No. 4)

Scoliosis

__ Surpassing the Teenage Trach Years (Vol. 22, No. 3)

Scotland

__ Home Is Best (Vol. 19, No. 2)

Skydiving

__ Skydiving Quad (Vol. 14, No. 3)

__ Air Scuba ... or I Can't Walk But I Can Fly (Vol. 7, No. 2)

Sleep apnea

__ Hypoventilation? Obstructive Sleep Apnea? Different Tests, Different Treatment (Vol. 19, No. 3)

__ Congestive Heart Failure, OSA, and BiPAP (Vol. 16, No. 2)

__ Which Ventilator to Use? (Vol. 12, No. 2)

Sleep studies

__ More on Sleep Studies (Vol. 16, No. 1)

__ Sleep Studies: At Home or in the Lab? (Vol. 15, No. 4)

SMA (see Spinal Muscular Atrophy)

__ A Life Less Ordinary (Vol. 22, No. 2)

__ Truly Personal Attendant Care (Vol. 22, No. 1)

Spain

__ Update: Daniel C. Vilaseca Dreischer (Vol. 14, No. 2)

__ Saludos from Spain (Vol. 6, No. 1)

Speech

__ Letter to the Editor (Vol. 24, No. 6)

__ Learning to Use a Speaking Valve (Vol. 24, No. 4)

__ Letter to the Editor (Vol. 18, No. 2)

__ Passy-Muir Speaking Valve: Improving Voice in Children and So Much More (Vol. 18, No. 1)
How the Passy-Muir Valve Works

__ Let's Hear It for Free Speech! (Vol. 13, No. 1)

__ Speak to Me ... Better! (Vol. 12, No. 4)

__ Speak to Me (Vol. 12, No. 3)

__ Tracheal Toilet and Speech (Vol. 10, No. 1)

__ The Tracheotomized Patient: Tracheal Toilet and Speech (Vol. 9, No. 2)

__ Communication for the Ventilator User with a Tracheostomy (Vol. 7, No. 1)

Spinal cord injury

__ Matt King is Pursuing His Dreams (Vol. 24, No. 5)

__ Home Is Best (Vol. 19, No. 2)

__ A Change of Plans (Vol. 17, No. 4)

__ Update: Inspiratory Muscle Training Study (Vol. 15, No. 2)

__ Respiratory Study with SCI Ventilator Users (Vol. 15, No. 1)

__ Skydiving Quad (Vol. 14, No. 3)

__ No Barriers in the New Millennium (Vol. 14, No. 2)

__ Computers – A Curse, A Blessing, A Necessity (Vol. 13, No. 1)

__ Computer Becomes Therapy, Link to World for Patient (Vol. 11, No. 2)

__ Changing Equipment as Diagnoses Change – Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Cord Injury, Diaphragm Pacing (Vol. 8, No. 2)

__ Air Scuba ... or I Can't Walk But I Can Fly (Vol. 7, No. 2)

__ Rebel with a Cause (Vol. 6, No. 2)

__ SCI Quads May Need Night Ventilation (Vol. 4, No. 2)