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Medical Marijuana, Compassionate Use, and Public Policy: Expert Opinion or Vox Populi?
| Title | Medical Marijuana, Compassionate Use, and Public Policy: Expert Opinion or Vox Populi? |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Authors | Cohen, Peter J. |
| Journal | Hastings Center Report |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pagination | 19-22 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISSN Number | 00930334 |
| Accession Number | 20826342 |
| Keywords | DISEASES , Drug , MARIJUANA , United |
| Abstract | Focuses on the reason behind the need for the approval of medical marijuana by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Arguments for the exemption of medical marijuana from scientific evaluation; Reason behind the classification of medical marijuana as a drug rather than a botanical or herbal medication; Disorders that are treated by marijuana. |
| Notes | Cohen, Peter J.; Source Info: May/Jun2006, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p19; Subject Term: DRUG approval; Subject Term: MARIJUANA -- Therapeutic use; Subject Term: DISEASES; Subject Term: UNITED States; Company/Entity: UNITED States. Food & Drug Administration; Number of Pages: 4p; Document Type: Article |
| DOI | 10.1353/hcr.2006.0037 |

