1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910148704903321

Autore

Apollonov Victor V.

Titolo

High power/energy lasers in our life / / Victor V. Apollonov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hauppauge, New York, USA : , : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-63485-008-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (269 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Lasers and electro-optics research and technology

Disciplina

621.36/6

Soggetti

High power lasers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910162794203321

Autore

Newton David E

Titolo

Marijuana : a reference handbook / / David E. Newton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2017

London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024

ISBN

9798400682834

9798216114864

9781440850523

1440850526

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 372 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Contemporary world issues

Disciplina

615.3/23648

Soggetti

Drug legalization - United States

Marijuana - History

Marijuana - Therapeutic use - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Background and history -- 2. Problems, issues, and solutions -- 3. Perspectives -- 4. Profiles -- 5. Data and documents -- 6. Annotated bibliography -- 7. Chronology.

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the production, consumption, and regulation of the Cannabis plant; the plant's commercial, recreational, medicinal, and religious applications; and the various attempts to regulate the production and consumption of marijuana in the United States and other parts of the world. Additionally, it provides a detailed history of the role of marijuana in society, and presents arguments for and against its legalization or decriminalization.