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Medical cannabis: An oxymoron? Physicians’ perceptions of medical cannabis
International Journal of Drug Policy, 2018Medical cannabis policies are changing in many places around the world, and physicians play a major role in the implementation of these policies. The aim of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of physicians' views on medical cannabis and its possible integration into their clinic, as well as to identify potential underlying factors that ...
Dana Zarhin +2 more
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Journal of Hospice & Palliative Nursing, 2021
Abstract In this chapter, the history of medical cannabis use is briefly reviewed and the endocannabinoid system is described in basic terms. The use of cannabis-based medicines is discussed from a cancer patient’s perspective. Essential information for prescribers is presented, including the rationale for choice of preparations ...
Pippa Hawley, Vincent Maida
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Abstract In this chapter, the history of medical cannabis use is briefly reviewed and the endocannabinoid system is described in basic terms. The use of cannabis-based medicines is discussed from a cancer patient’s perspective. Essential information for prescribers is presented, including the rationale for choice of preparations ...
Pippa Hawley, Vincent Maida
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Pharmacology of Medical Cannabis
2019The Cannabis plant has been used for many of years as a medicinal agent in the relief of pain and seizures. It contains approximately 540 natural compounds including more than 100 that have been identified as phytocannabinoids due to their shared chemical structure.
Md Ruhul, Amin, Declan W, Ali
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History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals, 2019
The aim of this paper is to examine the rise of therapeutic cannabis use in Argentina. The starting point is the recently implemented cannabis law 27350; it created a new legal framework to carry out scientific research and to import cannabis products—only for epilepsy patients.
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The aim of this paper is to examine the rise of therapeutic cannabis use in Argentina. The starting point is the recently implemented cannabis law 27350; it created a new legal framework to carry out scientific research and to import cannabis products—only for epilepsy patients.
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Science Communication, 2015
Medical cannabis is a topic of increasing debate. To investigate this issue, we conducted a content analysis of Israeli news coverage of medical cannabis from 2007 to 2013. A deductive framing analysis examined three elite issue frames—medical, policy, and law enforcement.
Nehama Lewis +2 more
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Medical cannabis is a topic of increasing debate. To investigate this issue, we conducted a content analysis of Israeli news coverage of medical cannabis from 2007 to 2013. A deductive framing analysis examined three elite issue frames—medical, policy, and law enforcement.
Nehama Lewis +2 more
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Medical Cannabis Users’ Comparisons between Medical Cannabis and Mainstream Medicine
Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2019An evidence-based approach is needed to shape policies and practices regarding medical cannabis, thereby reducing harm and maximizing benefits to individuals and society. This project assesses attitudes towards and utilization of medical cannabis and the mainstream healthcare system among medical cannabis users.
Daniel J, Kruger, Jessica S, Kruger
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Medical Cannabis for Older Patients
Drugs & Aging, 2018Interest in the medicinal use of cannabis and cannabinoids is mounting worldwide. Fueled by enthusiastic media coverage, patients perceive cannabinoids as a natural remedy for many symptoms. Cannabinoid use is of particular interest for older individuals who may experience symptoms such as chronic pain, sleep disturbance, cancer-related symptoms and ...
Amir Minerbi +2 more
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