... admitted into the club (Donnelly H). Another group lead by Valerie Corral, who was arrested twice for growing marijuana to help control her epilepsy, deliver free marijuana to about 30 seriously ill people in the Santa Cruz area. They are very selective, and before giving the drug to their patients, they meet with each patient, talk to their family, and make sure ... and effectiveness of marijuana is being overlooked. As a result, many doctors are recommending the drug, regardless of the possible legal issues. Marijuana may have long term side-effects but for terminally ill patients loo...

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... same pharmacologic effects as morphine and to be just as addictive. In many parts of the world, it is used as an analgesic (for relief of pain), particularly for the terminally ill. Although in the United States the manufacture and importation of the drug are prohibited and it is not used medically, heroin predominates in illicit narcotics traffic because it provides more ... ...

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