Stoned : a doctor's case for medical marijuana / David Casarett, M.D.
By: Casarett, David J [author.].
Publisher: New York, New York : Current, [2015]Description: 289 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781591847670 .Subject(s): Marijuana -- Therapeutic use -- United States | Marijuana -- Physiological effect -- United States | Marijuana -- Law and legislation -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "In Stoned, palliative care physician Dr. David Casarett sets out to do anything-- including experimenting on himself-- to find evidence of marijuana's medical potential. He smears mysterious marijuana paste on his legs and samples pot wine. He poses as a patient at a seedy California clinic and takes lessons from an artisanal hash maker. In conversations with researchers, doctors, and patients around the world he learns how marijuana works-- and doesn't-- in the real world"--| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RM666.C266 C3753 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000008311 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"In Stoned, palliative care physician Dr. David Casarett sets out to do anything-- including experimenting on himself-- to find evidence of marijuana's medical potential. He smears mysterious marijuana paste on his legs and samples pot wine. He poses as a patient at a seedy California clinic and takes lessons from an artisanal hash maker. In conversations with researchers, doctors, and patients around the world he learns how marijuana works-- and doesn't-- in the real world"--