How-To Marijuana: A Step-by-Step Guide to Medical Marijuana - Couverture souple

Bott, Carol

 
9780595450862: How-To Marijuana: A Step-by-Step Guide to Medical Marijuana

Synopsis

It's been called everything from hemp and Mary Jane, to reefer, pot, andweed. Cannabis sativa-marijuana-offers therapeutic applications foreverything from Alzheimer's disease and AIDS to Crohn's disease andcancer, and yet it is at the center of a national debate over its medicinaluses. And although research and anecdotal evidence clearly support thebenefits of Cannabis sativa, use of the healing herb is hindered by misinformationand misunderstanding.Carol S. Bott, a nurse and chemical dependency specialist, addresses thefalse claims about marijuana and provides a compelling case for using theherb to provide relief to innocent, suffering, and dying patients. With aclear and concise question-and-answer format, she provides a detailedguide for growing cannabis, instructions for cooking with it, and advice forpreparing topical applications. Bott emphasizes the appropriate medicaluses of marijuana and urges that patient use be informed by local and statelaw. Most importantly, she presents extensive research to support herposition that marijuana is one of the most healing and balancing herbsavailable today.Whether you support the legalization of cannabis or are adamantly opposedto it, How-To Marijuana will give you invaluable insight into its uses andbenefits.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

It's been called everything from hemp and Mary Jane, to reefer, pot, andweed. Cannabis sativa-marijuana-offers therapeutic applications foreverything from Alzheimer's disease and AIDS to Crohn's disease andcancer, and yet it is at the center of a national debate over its medicinaluses. And although research and anecdotal evidence clearly support thebenefits of Cannabis sativa, use of the healing herb is hindered by misinformationand misunderstanding.Carol S. Bott, a nurse and chemical dependency specialist, addresses thefalse claims about marijuana and provides a compelling case for using theherb to provide relief to innocent, suffering, and dying patients. With aclear and concise question-and-answer format, she provides a detailedguide for growing cannabis, instructions for cooking with it, and advice forpreparing topical applications. Bott emphasizes the appropriate medicaluses of marijuana and urges that patient use be informed by local and statelaw. Most importantly, she presents extensive research to support herposition that marijuana is one of the most healing and balancing herbsavailable today.Whether you support the legalization of cannabis or are adamantly opposedto it, How-To Marijuana will give you invaluable insight into its uses andbenefits.

Biographie de l'auteur

Carol S. Bott, RN, is a registered nurse who worked for severalyears as charge nurse in an inpatient chemical dependency treatmentcenter. Now retired, she and her husband live in the Sierra NevadaMountains, where she works informally within the local medicalcannabis community.

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9780595691913: How-To Marijuana: A Step-By-Step Guide to Medical Marijuana

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0595691919 ISBN 13 :  9780595691913
Editeur : iUniverse, 2007
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