Cover of Sister Ignatia Her Talk at 1960 AA Convention Medical Meeting with Colonel Townes

Sister Ignatia Her Talk at 1960 AA Convention Medical Meeting with Colonel Townes

Narrated by A. Bill Friend , Sister Ignatia , Colonel Towns , John Park Lee

Released
February 11, 2021
Length
1 hr 7 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
History of Recovery
This audiobook captures insightful talks from the 1960 AA Convention Medical Meeting featuring Colonel Townes, who shares stories about his father's pioneering work in treating alcoholics and his perspectives on medical treatment and AA partnerships, and Sister Ignatia, who recounts her experiences at Saint Thomas Hospital with Dr. Bob and the early days of AA's hospital support. The recordings include reflections on the importance of understanding alcoholism as an illness, interactions with key figures like Dr. Silkworth, and the close bonds between AA members and medical professionals. Additional insights from the meeting's chairperson, John Park Lee, are also available, providing a comprehensive look at early AA history and its medical intersections.

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