“For example‚ in February 2010 investigators at the University of California Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research publicly announced the findings of a series of randomized‚ placebo-controlled clinical trials on the medical utility of inhaled cannabis. The studies‚ which utilized the so-called ‘gold standard’ FDA clinical trial design‚ concluded that marijuana ought to be a “first line treatment” for patients with neuropathy
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Before the age of technology‚ World War I‚ The Constitution and the Pyramids there was Marijuana or also known as Cannabis or Hemp. This resourceful‚ medicinal‚ and overall popular plant has been used as far back as 2900 BC by the ancient Chinese and later by Egyptians and survived more than 4‚913 years to continue to be one of the longest and most profitable crop in history. The Cannabis plant has some of the most versatile usage’s amongst any other plant that has lived even half its life‚ ranging
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edu:2208/ehost/results?sid=3755c0a1-71cd-459da415adee679f8f53%40s essionmgr111&vid=2&hid=4&bquery=medical+marijuana+for+pain&bdata=JmRiPXJ6aCZjbGkwP UZUJmNsdjA9WSZ0eXBlPTAmc2l0ZT1laG9zdC1saXZl Hollister‚ L. (2001). Marijuana (cannabis) as medicine. Journal Of Cannabis Therapeutics‚ 1(1)‚ 5-27. Retrieved from http://liboc.tctc.edu:2208/ehost/results?sid=3755c0a1-71cd-459d-a415-adee67 9f8f53%40sessionmgr111&vid=3&hid=4&bquery=marijuana+%22as%22+medicine&bdata=JmRi PXJ6aCZjbGkwPUZUJmNsdjA9WSZ0eXBlPTAmc2l0ZT1laG9zdC1saXZl
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that comes into the mind is that it’s a drug which is illegal. Many people believe that the only use of marijuana plant is that it can get you high‚ which isn’t true. The Marijuana‚ cannabis‚ or hemp plant is one of the oldest psychoactive plants known to humanity. Its history dates back as far as 6000 B.C.‚ when cannabis seeds were used as food in early Chinese traditions. People have used the hemp plant for fabric‚ ropes and even ethanol fuel. The perception of marijuana in today’s society is that
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Medicinal Marijuana Cannabis‚ weed‚ grass‚ reefer‚ THC; These are all names that we give to a super-drug called Marijuana that is benefitting society beyond belief. Marijuana is a highly beneficial flowering plant that can be consumed by someone and this plant‚ when smoked or consumed‚ creates euphoric and profound effects on an individual’s mental and physical state. When it comes to medicinal use of marijuana‚ the positive aspects of the drug outweigh the negative to a ridiculous extent. Recreational
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many deaths than the heavily criminalized‚ all natural drug we know as marijuana. Because of its non-toxic and non-addictive characteristics not one death has resulted from the use of marijuana. Some skeptics argue that marijuana‚ also known as ‘cannabis’‚ can become a gateway drug but those who use it for medical purposes find that they never really become tolerant to marijuana’s medicinal effects‚ eliminating the need to move on to harder drugs such as cocaine. Because of its therapeutic value
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The milestone drug legislation I have chosen is the “Pure Food and Drug Act” of 1906 which was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws enacted by Congress in the 20th century and led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration. Its fundamental design was to boycott remote and interstate movement in contaminated or mislabeled sustenance and medication items‚ and it coordinated the U.S. Department of Chemistry to review items and elude wrongdoers to prosecutors. It required
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marijuana for the terminally ill and the positive economic benefits for our community. Cannabis Sativa‚ Marijuana‚ Weed‚ Herb‚ Mary Jane these are just a few names that this little 5 leaf plant goes by. How could this life saving and healing plant get such a bad reputation? When clearly it has nothing but positive powers‚ people all over the world have been using marijuana for thousands of years. Cannabis has been around since the Garden of Eden‚ it is even mentioned in the Bible. Yes in the
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concerning Canadians today is the legalization of cannabis. Undeterred by nearly a century of prohibition‚ millions of Canadians consume cannabis regularly. While the ban of cannabis creates billions of dollars in expenses‚ which are exhausted on ineffective anti-drug efforts and has caused criminal activities such as gang violence and weapons smuggling. This in turn has placed a tremendous financial burden on our society. By legalizing cannabis‚ organized crime will take a financial blow‚ thereby
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Team Debate Paper Rhonda Baskin‚ Carmil Gregory‚ Peter Hill and David Sutherland BCOM/275 February 24‚ 2013 Instructor: Jennifer Buchholz Should marijuana be legalized for personal use? This is a question that many have been asking as well as debating over for many years. Marijuana has been used for many medicinal purposes throughout medical history. However‚ many consider marijuana to be gateway drug that could lead to harder drug use. Many argue that marijuana use poses less of a threat
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