The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA
The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA
4181.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 - 3:30 PM
Abstract #74700
Medical Marijuana - Alternative Medicine or Political Protest
Scarlett Swerdlow, UC Berkeley, Drug Resource Center, 1646 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94703, 301-792-1061, swerdlow@uclink.berkeley.edu
Learning Objectives:
Participant will be able to identify the potential medicinal properties of cannabis, including the different strains of cannabis used to alleviate specific symptoms; participant will become cognizant of the legal wording utilized in medical marijuana acts, specifically the wording and implications of the wording in California's Compassionate Use Act.
Presenting author's disclosure statement: I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.