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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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1.
... medical?
12&12 p.156,
Tradition Six
Was
A.A. spiritual or was
it
medical?
2.
... medical advice
as the sprees got closer ...
BB p.106,
To Wives
3.
... medical and
religious friends will be found ...
BB xx,
Foreword to Second Edition
Some of the
recommendations of
A.A.'s
early medical and
religious friends will be
found further on in this book.
4.
... medical, and
religious societies will be welcomed.
BB xiv,
Foreword to First Edition
5.
... Medical Association
in 1946, over the NBC ...
BB p.570(572),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
6.
... medical attention.
BB p.21,
There Is A Solution
7.
... medical attention,
he should understand that he ...
BB p.143,
To Employers
Though you are
providing him with the
best possible medical attention, he should
understand that he
must undergo a
change of
heart.
8.
... medical benefactor.
BB xi,
Preface
9.
... Medical Director
of one of the oldest ...
BB xxvii(xxv),
The Doctor's Opinion
10.
... medical estimate
of the plan of recovery ...
BB xxv(xxiii),
The Doctor's Opinion
11.
... medical fraternity.
BB p.34,
More About Alcoholism
The
experiment of
quitting for a
period of
time will be
helpful, but we
think we can
render an even
greater service to
alcoholic sufferers and
perhaps to the
medical fraternity.
12.
... medical importance;
because of the extraordinary possibilities ...
BB xxv(xxiii),
The Doctor's Opinion
13.
... medical men
who have had experience with ...
BB xxv(xxiii),
The Doctor's Opinion
14.
... medical or
religious.
12&12 p.166,
Tradition Eight
Almost no
recovery from
alcoholism has ever been brought about by the
world's
best professionals, whether
medical or
religious.
15.
... medical papers
about Alcoholics Anonymous and call ...
12&12 p.180,
Tradition Eleven
16.
... medical point
of view, though we cooperate ...
BB xx,
Foreword to Second Edition
Neither does
A.A. take any
particular medical point of
view, though we
cooperate widely with the
men of
medicine as well as
with the
men of
religion.
17.
... medical profession
have a low opinion of ...
BB p.73,
Into Action
18.
... medical, psychiatric,
social, and religious.
BB p.19,
There Is A Solution
19.
... medical saint
by A.A. members, and whose ...
BB xvi,
Foreword to Second Edition
20.
... medical societies.
12&12 p.186,
Tradition Twelve
21.
... medical societies
and physicians throughout the world ...
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
22.
... Medical Societies
by Bill W." -- formerly called ...
BB p.570(572),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
23.
... Medical Society
of the State of New ...
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
24.
... medical textbooks.
12&12 p.155,
Tradition Six
People
needed to be told what
alcoholism was, so we'd
educate the
public, even
rewrite school and
medical textbooks.
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