MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'grapevine'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 03:01:03 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3502993&cid=t_295216_151_f&fid=35818&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FRecoveryIsSexycom%2F%7E3%2FAfYMWnFBPms%2F Excerpt from the author of the "Physician, Heal Thyself!", interview with the Grapevine (GV), the journal of Alcoholics Anonymous. October 1995 edition. GV: Have you had periods in sobriety that were Emotionally difficult? Dr. Earle: Oh my, yes. So did Bill-you know that Bill W had a long depression. Let me tell you how I got at some emotional rest. Years ago, a medical college in the South asked me to go to Saigon to help the Vietnamese set up a new department. Before I left, I went back to see Bill and Lois and Marty M. and some others, and I spent about eight or nine days back in New York before I went to Asia. Bill took me to the airport and on the way there he said, "You know, Earle, I’ve been sober longer than anyone else in our organization. But," he said,... Recovery Is Sexy.com blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3502993 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 02:08:31 +0100 3502993 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3458007&cid=t_295216_151_f&fid=35818&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FRecoveryIsSexycom%2F%7E3%2FFuiPs48BGi8%2F The AA Preamble is; A statement which briefly explains the purpose of AA. The preamble is read at the beginning of most AA meetings. Is is based on a portion of the foreword to the first edition of the Big Book. Defining Alcoholics Anonymous Following is the definition of A.A. appearing in the Fellowship’s basic literature and cited frequently at meetings of A.A. groups: The AA Preamble “Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership; we are self-supporting through our own contributions. A.A. is not allied with any sect,... Recovery Is Sexy.com blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3458007 Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:41:41 +0100 3458007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2741090&cid=t_295216_139_f&fid=38879&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.rawvoice.com%2Fpmn_twiv%2Fwww.twiv.tv%2FTWiV041.mp3 Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dick Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit On episode #41 of the podcast “This Week in Virology”, Vincent, Dick, Alan and Rich Condit chat about infectious salmon anemia virus, virus-resistant grapevines, virulence of pandemic H1N1 influenza virus, origin of 1918 influenza virus, holy water ban to halt influenza, frequency of human WU and KI polyomavirus infection, rabies in China, and host species of sin nombre virus. Download TWiV #41 (51 MB .mp3, 73 minutes) Subscribe to TWiV in iTunes, by the RSS feed, or by email Links for this episode: Wal-Mart stops buying Chile salmon on virus outbreak Virus-resistant grapevines Virulence of H1N1 pandemic influenza virus in animal models Did 1918 influenza virus originate in birds or not? Holy water ban ... virology blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2741090 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:41:38 +0100 2741090 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1045164&cid=t_295216_151_f&fid=36047&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.b5media.com%2F%7Er%2Fb5media%2FADozenSteps%2F%7E3%2F188634339%2F From the Grapevine’s Click-A-Joke; Definite Proof, September 1958, Volume 15 Issue 4 COUNSEL (to police witness): “But if a man is on his hands and knees in the middle of the road, that does not prove he is drunk.” Policeman: “No, sir, it does not. But this one was trying to roll up the white line!” **************************************** Once Over Lightly, April 1980, Volume 36 Issue 11 MAYBE SHE’D REACHED the same state of desperation as the wife in this story from H. V. of Bhopal, India. The woman announced to her drunken spouse, “The day before yesterday you came home yesterday. Yesterday you came home this afternoon. If you come home today tomorrow, you’ll discover that I left you yesterday.” **************************************... A Dozen Steps blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1045164 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 04:29:20 +0100 1045164 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=932082&cid=t_295216_151_f&fid=36047&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.b5media.com%2F%7Er%2Fb5media%2FADozenSteps%2F%7E3%2F165993830%2F From the AA Grapevine, Vol. 57 Issue 6, November 2000; NERVOUS ABOUT HEARING HIS FIRST FIFTH STEP, a young priest asked an older priest to sit in on the session. After the AA member had described a few of his experiences, the older priest motioned the young one to step out into the hall. “Cross your arms over your chest and rub your chin with one hand like this,” the older priest directed him. The young priest tried it. “Good,” said the older priest. “Try saying ‘I see. Yes, go on.’ And, ‘I understand. How did you feel about that?’” The young priest complied. “Now don’t you think that’s a little better than slapping your knee and saying, ‘No way! What happened next?’” Of course, you realize, I d... A Dozen Steps blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=932082 Sat, 06 Oct 2007 03:12:00 +0100 932082