Date: Mon, 9 Jan 1995 08:14:54 -0700 To: Stuart.Neilson@brunel.ac.uk From: gnicholas@lanl.gov Subject: ALSD144b =============================================================== == == == ----------- ALS Interest Group ----------- == == ALS Digest (#144-B, 10 November 1994) == == == == ------ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) == == ------ Motor Neurone Disease (MND) == == ------ Lou Gehrig's disease == == ----- == == This e-mail list has been set up to serve the world-wide == == ALS community. That is, ALS patients, ALS researchers, == == ALS support/discussion groups, ALS clinics, etc. Others == == are welcome (and invited) to join. The ALS Digest is == == published (approximately) weekly. Currently there are == == 390+ subscribers. == == == == To subscribe, to unsubscribe, to contribute notes, == == etc. to ALS Digest, please send e-mail to: == == bro@huey.met.fsu.edu (Bob Broedel) == == Sorry, but this is *not* a LISTSERV setup. == == == == Bob Broedel; P.O. Box 20049; Tallahassee, FL 32316 USA == =============================================================== CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: 1 .. The Black Bag Medical BBS List (Part 2) (1) ===== The Black Bag Medical BBS List (Part 2) ========== ***** NEW MEXICO ***** NASW (305/101) 505-646-2868 HST SOCIAL OPUS 09/11/94 ***** NEW YORK STATE ***** Guide Dog Foundation 516-366-4462 2400 BLIND + MAXIMUS 09/03/94 Medical Help Line 516-423-0472 V32b + MAJOR 09/03/94 The Metro Fire/Rescue BBS 516-488-4325 V32b FIRE MAJOR 09/29/94 New York State Fireline 518-436-8143 V32b FIRE PCBOARD 09/24/94 Dissociation Net (267/153) 518-462-6134 V32b PSYCH REMOTE 09/22/94 Steamer One (267/108) 518-753-7421 V32b FIRE RBBS 09/22/94 Access (267/136) 518-885-4192 V32b DISABLE MAXIMUS 09/24/94 Firehouse (260/452) 607-687-0944 2400 FIRE TAG GONE Med TechNet (260/10) 716-688-1552 VFC LABMED OPUS 09/22/94 Taxacom 716-896-7581 V32b BIOLOGY REMOTE 09/29/94 Dental Information (272/301)914-635-2712 V32b DENTAL REMOTE 09/11/94 New York State Fireline 914-684-0188 V32 FIRE PCBOARD 09/22/94 ***** NEW YORK CITY ***** Computerized Aids Ministry 212-222-2135 V32b AIDS + MAJOR 09/16/94 Occupational Health/Safety 212-385-2034 2400 OCCMED PCBOARD 09/11/94 Suicide Prevention 212-598-4984 V32b MENTAL + PCBOARD 09/16/94 American Psych Exchange 212-662-7171 1200 PSYCH TBBS 09/22/94 Computerized AIDS Ministry 212-870-3953 V32b AIDS MAJOR GONE Double Helix 212-956-8076 V32b SCIENCE PCBOARD 09/22/94 NYC Fire Dept (278/702) 212-964-8090 HST FIRE TBBS 09/22/94 ***** NORTH CAROLINA ***** NC EMS (379/308) 704-637-6906 V32b FIRE RBBS 09/24/94 Wake County EMS BBS 919-856-6023 VFC FIRE WILDCAT 09/24/94 ***** OHIO ***** Nerd's Nook (157/3) 216-356-1431 V32b DISABLE PCBOARD 09/22/94 FES Information 216-368-2947 2400 DISABLE PCBOARD GONE Pass It On (2215/190) 216-628-2441 2400 RECOVERY + VIRTUAL 09/16/94 Recovery Room (2215/12) 216-724-6655 V32b RECOVERY MAXIMUS 09/23/94 Safeline 419-372-6820 V32b SAFETY PCBOARD GONE Medicom 419-389-6643 V32b EMS + PCBOARD 09/03/94 COMSYS 614-457-0832 V32b LABMED OPUS 09/11/94 Ohio Fire 614-459-3473 V32b FIRE PCBOARD 09/11/94 ***** OKLAHOMA ***** Emergency Response(147/3108)405-360-6220 VFC EMS ROBOFX 09/23/94 Medicus 405-478-8250 V32b + PCBOARD 09/03/94 Rehab Clearing (3814/624) 405-624-3156 V32 DISABLE REMOTE 09/22/94 Journal of Alternative Med 405-692-2992 V32b MAJOR 09/22/94 ***** OREGON ***** Positively Health (105/1025)503-243-2557 V32b HOLISTIC + WILDCAT 09/03/94 Sherri Lynn Knobel (105/87) 503-244-5711 V32b CANCER REMOTE 09/24/94 Tech Access (105/99) 503-297-1485 VFC DISABLE REMOTE 09/16/94 SciTech BBS (152/9000) 503-484-0569 V32b SCIENCE MAXIMUS GONE HP Calculator BBS 503-750-4448 V32b SCIENCE CUSTOM 09/22/94 The disABILITY BBS(105/1030)503-777-6561 V32b DISABLE REMOTE 09/24/94 ***** PENNSYLVANIA ***** US Telematics (273/201) 215-493-5242 V32b TBBS GONE Blind Alley (2614/718) 215-572-7533 V32b BLIND + MAXIMUS 09/16/94 Jets RBBS (273/940) 215-955-7503 V32b RBBS 09/29/94 BIOSIS 215-972-6759 2400 BIOLOGY RBBS 09/19/94 PARIS (129/228) 412-381-6878 VFC AIDS MAXIMUS 09/23/94 Sounding Board (129/26) 412-621-4604 V32b DISABLE OPUS 09/24/94 Pharmline 412-648-7893 2400 PHARMACY CUSTOM 09/19/94 Blink Link (129/89) 412-766-0732 V32b BLIND OPUS 09/19/94 Doctors WOC Inn (129/3) 412-967-9451 VFC OPUS 09/09/94 Audobon (2626/110) 610-327-0916 V32b FIRE WILDCAT 09/19/94 Black Bag (2614/706) 610-454-7396 V32b EVERYTHING TBBS ALWAYS Keystone Public (2607/404) 610-678-4889 V32b FIRE WILDCAT 09/24/94 ECIR Net (273/718) 610-825-9284 V32b BIOMED TBBS 09/19/94 Emergency Services(270/911) 717-566-3500 VFC EMS MAXIMUS 09/24/94 Sci Link (2601/558) 814-432-8397 2400 SCIENCE WILDCAT GONE ***** SOUTH CAROLINA ***** Periscope (3627/101) 803-650-9022 V32b EYE MAXIMUS 09/11/94 Memory Alpha One 803-684-0356 V32b BILLING SEARCH 09/09/94 Goose Creek Med (372/106) 803-824-0317 V32b REMOTE 09/09/94 ! ***** TENNESSEE ***** Rx BBS (3642/702) 615-282-3449 V32 PHARM QUICKBBS 09/23/94 TechTips Biomedical(116/128)615-662-5712 V32b BIOMED PCBOARD 09/23/94 Promises (116/3000) 615-367-4410 V32b RECOVERY OPUS 09/29/94 Stepping Stones (3615/14) 615-688-1633 V32b RECOVERY OPUS 09/29/94 ***** TEXAS ***** Newberry BBS 210-233-4877 V32b + PCBOARD 09/16/94 DreamScape BBS (387/741) 210-922-3247 V32b XENO 09/24/94 Keely Net 214-324-3501 V32b SCIENCE WILDCAT 09/24/94 Psychology Forum (124/2121) 214-342-2519 2400 PSYCH MAXIMUS 09/18/94 Amputee Connect (124/5109) 214-447-0219 V32b DISABLE MAXIMUS 09/18/94 ACEP 214-580-8282 V32b EMS + WILDCAT 09/16/94 The INPHARMATION Center 214-590-8213 2400 PHARM WILDCAT 09/18/94 C CAD Online 214-647-5739 2400 DISABLE PCBOARD 09/18/94 Christian Medical & Dental 214-783-8387 V32b PCBOARD 09/18/94 Academy of Medical Arts 214-891-6712 V32b WILDCAT 09/19/94 Central Texas EMS (382/1202)512-251-3746 VFC EMS REMOTE 09/30/94 inFIREmation 512-443-1880 V32b FIRE + TBBS 09/03/94 Health Link (382/5) 512-444-9908 V32b QUICKBBS 09/29/94 Diabetes Discussion (382/68)512-451-9737 V32b DIABETES QUICKBBS 09/11/94 SON NET (382/18) 512-471-7584 V32b NURSE WILDCAT 09/11/94 Texas State EMS 512-834-6638 V32b EMS + MAJOR 09/03/94 Second Chance BBS 713-482-9328 V32b RECOVERY WILDCAT 09/23/94 Texas Cancer Center 713-794-5858 V32b CANCER CUSTOM 09/19/94 Texas Tech Health Science 806-743-2836 V32b + VIRTUAL 09/27/94 DD Connection (130/10) 817-429-0508 2400 DISABLE OPUS 09/19/94 Recovery Corner (130/911) 817-447-1619 V32 RECOVERY REMOTE 09/22/94 CONNECT! (130/801) 817-468-4508 V32b SOCIAL SUPER 09/29/94 Trade's Training 817-557-2761 V32b FIRE WILDCAT 09/19/94 MicroTalk BBS (2320/120) 903-832-3722 V32b DISABLE WILDCAT 09/19/94 Health Profession (381/61) 915-590-9798 V32b XRAY REMOTE 09/19/94 ***** UTAH ***** Vital Signs (311/20) 801-255-8909 V32b REMOTE 09/22/94 Rose Colored Pony 801-363-7843 2400 PSYCH/PED+ WILDCAT 09/27/94 Safety Connect #1 (3003/911)801-831-4498 VFC FIRE/EMS + WILDCAT 09/27/94 ***** VIRGINIA ***** NBIAP 703-231-3858 V32b BIOLOGY PCBOARD 09/19/94 ARC 703-471-8465 V32b ALTMED + MAJOR 09/27/94 VITA Net 703-527-1086 V32b EMS REMOTE 09/23/94 VITANET BBS 703-527-1086 V32b DISASTER + REMOTE 09/27/94 The Handiline BBS 703-536-4182 V32 DISABLE RBBS GONE FCPF 703-591-4287 V32b FIRE RBBS 09/19/94 Braille Bank (109/234) 703-802-2394 V32b BLIND + MAXIMUS 09/27/94 ASHHS 703-836-2418 2400 BIOLOGY RBBS GONE ILLENIPS (275/28) 804-480-7947 V32b RECOVERY + REMOTE 09/27/94 HandiNet (275/429) 804-496-3320 V32b DISABLE MAXIMUS 09/08/94 ***** WASHINGTON ***** Doctor's Choice 206-260-2942 V32b BILLING PCBOARD 09/03/94 Cardio Board 206-328-7876 V32b ANESTHESIA PCBOARD 09/19/94 Northwest Nurse (343/161) 206-524-8853 V32b NURSE WILDCAT 09/23/94 NW Disability (138/185) 206-539-0704 V32b DISABLE + REMOTE 09/16/94 DOHNET 206-753-4352 2400 TBBS 09/24/94 ***** WEST VIRGINIA ***** Eyeline 304-744-1105 2400 EYE TBBS 09/23/94 Project Enable (279/14) 304-759-0727 V32b DISABLE PCBOARD 09/03/94 ***** WISCONSIN ***** The IN MED BBS (154/20) 414-259-9629 V32b REMOTE 09/18/94 SciQuest (154/32) 414-353-1576 V32b SCIENCE REMOTE GONE ***** CANADA ***** Winnipeg Health (348/604) 204-831-5375 V32b QUICK 09/23/94 The Ability BBS (348/104) 204-889-3608 V32b DISABLE + MAXIMUS 09/16/94 Psychologist's Assoc(134/47)403-245-5942 VFC PSYCH + MAXIMUS 09/03/94 Flossie's Saloon (134/32) 403-262-5503 V32b AIDS MAXIMUS 09/29/94 Material Impact (3417/24) 403-346-8537 V32b MATERIAL MAXIMUS 09/21/94 Quackery (342/502) 403-483-1884 V32b RECOVERY MAXIMUS 09/29/94 Addictions (3409/5) 403-633-4355 V32b RECOVERY MAXIMUS 09/23/94 Safety Shoppe 416-429-8251 V32b SAFETY TRIBBS 09/29/94 Ability (250/246) 416-604-1221 V32b DISABLE TBBS 09/16/94 Ability Online 416-650-5411 V32b DISABLE PCBOARD 09/19/94 Teleradiology Network 416-924-2191 V32b XRAY + ROBO 09/16/94 Canadian Medical Info 506-546-1303 V32b + WILDCAT 09/03/94 Stat BBS (167/109) 514-279-5145 VFC EMS WILDCAT 09/24/94 AirSpace (153/155) 604-272-7896 V32b NONSMOKING MAXIMUS 09/27/94 Healthcare 604-432-7626 2400 NURSE QUICKBBS GONE Questor Project 604-681-0670 V32b CUSTOM GONE Seniors Resource 604-733-0269 2400 SENIOR MAJOR 09/19/94 TASH Disability (153/316) 604-856-3661 V32b DISABLE MAXIMUS 09/23/94 Vision Information (163/266)613-733-7976 V32b BLIND MAXIMUS 09/19/94 Disability Access (243/41) 613-837-5473 V32b DISABLE REMOTE 09/19/94 Cookie Jar (243/40) 819-778-7956 2400 PSYCH REMOTE 09/24/94 Transitions 905-355-5494 V32b RECOVERY SPITFIRE 09/19/94 OSH Exchange (244/210) 905-572-2309 V32b OCCMED TBBS 09/23/94 Syntha Voice 905-662-0569 V32b DISABLE QUICKBBS 09/24/94 ===================================================================== ===== NOTES: 1) Send additions, corrections, deletions and suggestions to Edward Del Grosso M.D. CIS 71565,1532 BLACK BAG BBS (2614/706) My BBS at 610-454-7396 Internet : ed@blackbag.com <====== PREFERED and quickest way to get me Or by U S Snail to Edward Del Grosso M.D. P.O. Box 632 Collegeville, PA 19426 I compile this list to promote the online medical community. Please help by passing the list around to systems in your area. Systems listed must meet the following criteria: 1) Be focused on on medicine or related interests in some way (ie) you must have something more than a medical files area 2) Must allow sufficent access to first time callers to gather something useful and allow people to see what your system has to offer 3) If you use a call back verifier it must verify users calling long distance at any time of the day or night I maintain current versions of the list in the following places: - Black Bag BBS - (610) 454-7396 - V32b - Compuserve - Medsig - Library 2 - Internet - Send an EMAIL message to list@blackbag.com and you will get a copy in reply. - FTP - I'm looking for a volunteer 2) The following is a guide to what the bbs software codes mean Socrates SOCRATES Total Communications System TCOMM Opus OPUS The Bread Board System TBBS Wildcat WILDCAT Rybbs Bulletin Board RYBBS PCBoard PCBOARD RemoteAccess REMOTE Spitfire SPITFIRE GT Power GTPOWER QuickBBS QUICKBBS Fido FIDO Maximus MAXIMUS Tag BBS TAG Image BBS IMAGE Simplex SIMPLEX Telegard TELEGARD Remote Bulletin Board System RBBS Auntie AUNTIE Galacticom MAJOR Super BBS SUPER Feather FEATHER Ultra BBS ULTRA Custom or Unknown CUSTOM Red Ryder RED Renegade RENEGADE Power BBS POWER Roboboard ROBOFX First Class FIRST Searchlight SEARCH 3) Modem Codes: Things are getting pretty complex 1200 1200 Baud 2400 2400 Baud V32 CCITT V32 9600 bps full duplex V32b CCITT V32bis 14400 bps full duplex HST USR Courier HST VFC V.FAST.CLASS - my flavor is a Hayes - your mileage may vary 4) The following codes indicate the domminant interest of a particular system Overeaters OVEREAT Chronic Fatigue Syndrome CFS Holistic Health HOLISTIC Hearing Impaired DEAF Recovery/Alcoholism RECOVERY Opthalmology/Optometry EYES Perfusion Technology PURFUSE Cancer CANCER Science SCIENCE Pharmacy PHARM Emergency Medical EMS Biology BIOLOGY Firefighters FIRE Medical/Dental Billing BILLING Hazzardous Materials HAZZARD Chemistry CHEM Safety SAFETY Hazzardous Management HAZZARD Biomedical Engineering BIOMED Social Work SOCIAL General Disability DISABLE Diabetes DIABETES Psychiatry/Psychology PSYCH Materials Management MATERIAL & Mental Health Occupational Medicine OCCMED Pediatrics/Children PEDS Issues AIDS/HIV AIDS 5) The numbers following some of the board names are network addresses for those boards participating in the International Fido Network. A plus sign (+) indicates the board is new or updated with this listing GONE in a systems listing means that during the month I attempted to contact these systems they either did not answer or were always busy. I keep them in the last as many are usuallly only experiencing short term hardware or modem problems. 6) Took a new job, but always looking for new possibilities. Anyone need a radiologist with a lot of computer and telecommunications know how??? 7) If you have read this far you can be of a great help This list is updated about every 6 months The next update will be released on March 25, 1995. The list is widely distributed but as I call these boards I see that many have lists that are many months to years old You can be of great service to me and the BBS community in general if you would take the time and effort to upload this list to at least one BBS in your area. Also, please tell the sysops of systems you call that you heard of their board from the BLACK BAG list!!! SPECIAL NOTE: Sysops: As someone recently told me... I've been doing this since Fido was a pup. As always I thank you for your support, criticism and additions over the last 9 years. Please keep it up!!! Finally, if you run one of the boards in this list you can be of great help in keeping it up to date by maintaining my password even though I may call only every two to three months By doing so you will help save me a great deal of time and money Thanks !!! === end of als 144-b === =============================================================================== ===== Grant L. Nicholas Voice: 505/665-3212===== ===== Los Alamos National Laboratory Fax: 505/665-4657===== ===== NIS-4 Space Science Engineering gnicholas@lanl.gov===== ===== CIS:74000,1616 ===== ===== AOL:GrantN6077 ===== ===============================================================================