... from standard antimetic agents, seventy-eight percent became symptom-free when they smoked marijuana" (25). Research programs indicate that marijuana ! is a remarkably effective substitute for standard prescribed drugs. The book, Marihuana The Forbidden Medicine, reveals a statement from Grinspoon himself on a personal encounter with someone undergoing chemotherapy, "He eventually revealed that he had been smoking marijuana twenty minutes before each ... users and sellers of marijuana. The drug enforcement authorities would reduce their budget requests, or most likely, focus more intens...

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... the crime of rape by Negroes." Long before marijuana was even known to most of the American Society, hostility towards it became evident within the next two decades because of reports that offensive minorities were using the drug; Mexicans in the Southwest, Hindus in San Francisco, Syrians in New York, urban blacks, and jazz musicians (Berendt 21). All these reasons helped ... ." (Berendt 21). As a matter of fact, marijuana has many medicinal uses that date back all the way to about 4000 B.C. where the Chinese first discovered its medicinal uses. In a pharmacy book written by the emperor...

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... for Older Americans; California Medical Association; California Nurses Association; California Pharmacists Association; California Society of Addiction Medicine; California-Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church; Colorado Nurses Association; Consumer Reports Magazine; Kaiser Permanente; Lymphoma Foundation of America; Multiple Sclerosis California Action Network; National Association of Attorneys General; National Association of People with AIDS; National Nurses Society on Addictions; New Mexico ... men who had used marijuana 10-99 times by the age 24-25, 75% never use...

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