TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
TI  - Medical marijuana
T2  - Current controversies
SN  - 9780737754247
AV  - RM666.C266 M433 2011
U1  - 615/.7827 22
PY  - 0000///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Marijuana
KW  - Therapeutic use
KW  - fast
KW  - sears
KW  - Nonfiction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview: the debate about marijuana as a medicine; Anna Wilde Mathews --; Marijuana has been proven to effectively treat many medical conditions; David Bearman --; Studies show marijuana can be an effective medicine for pain; Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research --; Legalizing medical marijuana is not a good idea; Mark L. Kraus --; Crude marijuana is not a safe or effective medicine; Henry I. Miller --; Overview: the debate about the dangers of medical marijuana; Jill U. Adams --; Marijuana is dangerous for its users and others; US Drug Enforcement Administration --; Marijuana's dangers make it a poor candidate for medicine; National Institute on Drug Abuse --; The objections to medical marijuana's safety are unfounded; Marijuana Policy Project --; Research shows that marijuana is not dangerous; Russ Belville --; Overview: American opinion on marijuana regulation; Gary Langer --; Congress should lift legal restrictions on medical marijuana; Marijuana Policy Project --; Marijuana should be regulated like other prescription medicines; Paul Armentano --; The time is right to abolish federal prohibition of marijuana; Mike Miliard --; Overview: state medical marijuana laws; Mark Eddy --; State legalization of medical marijuana has led to misguided local regulation; Travis Kavulla --; Legal medical marijuana has caused problems for local communities; Bill Croke --; The fight against medical marijuana will determine the fate of legalization; Brian Doherty --; Failing to enforce federal marijuana law supports Mexican criminals; John Walters
N2  - Discusses the use of marijuana for medical purposes, including its effectiveness, the legal and ethical concerns of medical marijuana, and the effects of individual state laws on the subject
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