Cannabis sativa for health and hemp [[electronic resource] /] / Ethan L. Clark, editor
| Cannabis sativa for health and hemp [[electronic resource] /] / Ethan L. Clark, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ClarkEthan L |
| Collana | Public health in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
Cannabinoids - Therapeutic use - United States
Cannabis - United States Marijuana - Law and legislation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62808-825-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463358803321 |
| Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cannabis sativa for health and hemp [[electronic resource] /] / Ethan L. Clark, editor
| Cannabis sativa for health and hemp [[electronic resource] /] / Ethan L. Clark, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ClarkEthan L |
| Collana | Public health in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
Cannabinoids - Therapeutic use - United States
Cannabis - United States Marijuana - Law and legislation - United States |
| ISBN | 1-62808-825-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787536003321 |
| Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cannabis sativa for health and hemp / / Ethan L. Clark, editor
| Cannabis sativa for health and hemp / / Ethan L. Clark, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ClarkEthan L |
| Collana | Public health in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
Cannabinoids - Therapeutic use - United States
Cannabis - United States Marijuana - Law and legislation - United States |
| ISBN | 1-62808-825-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CANNABIS SATIVA FOR HEALTH AND HEMP -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 MEDICAL MARIJUANA: REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF FEDERAL AND STATE POLICIES* -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION: THE ISSUE BEFORE CONGRESS -- BACKGROUND: MEDICAL MARIJUANA PRIOR TO 1937 -- FEDERAL MEDICAL MARIJUANA POLICY -- Congressional Actions -- The Marihuana Tax Act of 19376 -- Controlled Substances Act (1970) -- Anti-Medical Marijuana Legislation in the 105th Congress (1998) -- The Hinchey-Rohrabacher Amendment (2003-2007) 22 -- Legislative Activity in the 110th Congress -- Medical Marijuana Measures in the 111th Congress -- Executive Branch Actions and Policies -- IND Compassionate Access Program (1978) -- Approval of Marinol (1985) -- Administrative Law Judge Ruling to Reschedule Marijuana (1988) -- NIH-Sponsored Workshop (1997) -- Institute of Medicine Report (1999) -- Denial of Petition to Reschedule Marijuana (2001) -- FDA Statement That Smoked Marijuana Is Not Medicine (2006) -- Administrative Law Judge Ruling to Grow Research Marijuana (2007-2009) -- DEA Enforcement Actions Against Medical Marijuana Providers -- The Obama Administration and Medical Marijuana -- Medical Cannabis in the Courts: Major Cases -- U.S. v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative (2001) -- Conant v. Walters (2002) -- Gonzales v. Raich (2005) -- Americans for Safe Access (ASA) Lawsuit Against HHS -- STATE AND LOCAL REFERENDA AND LEGISLATION -- States Allowing Use of Medical Marijuana70 -- Statistics on Medical Marijuana Users -- California (1996) -- Oregon (1998) -- Alaska (1998) -- Washington (1998) -- Maine (1999) -- Hawaii (2000) -- Colorado (2000) -- Nevada (2000) -- Vermont (2004) -- Montana (2004) -- Rhode Island (2006) -- New Mexico (2007) -- Michigan (2008) -- New Jersey (2010) -- Other State and Local Medical Marijuana Laws.
Arizona (1996) -- Maryland (2003) -- Other State Laws -- District of Columbia (1998) -- Local Measures -- PUBLIC OPINION ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA -- ANALYSIS OF ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST MEDICAL MARIJUANA -- Marijuana Is Harmful and Has No Medical Value -- Marijuana Effectively Treats the Symptoms of Some Diseases -- Smoking Is an Improper Route of Drug Administration -- Marijuana Should Be Rescheduled to Permit Medical Use -- State Medical Marijuana Laws Increase Illicit Drug Use -- Medical Marijuana Undermines the War on Drugs -- Diversion -- Changed State and Local Law Enforcement Priorities -- Distinguishing Between Legal and Illegal Providers and Users -- Patients Should Not Be Arrested for Using Medical Marijuana -- The States Should Be Allowed to Experiment -- Medical Marijuana Laws Harm the Drug Approval Process -- The Medical Marijuana Movement Is Politically Inspired -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 HEMP AS AN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- OVERVIEW OF CANNABIS VARIETIES -- Comparison of Hemp and Marijuana -- Production Differences -- Hemp -- Marijuana -- HEMP PRODUCTION AND USE -- Commercial Uses of Hemp -- Demand in the United States -- U.S. Retail Market -- U.S. Hemp Imports -- GLOBAL PRODUCTION -- Current International Production -- Historical U.S. Production -- LEGAL STATUS IN THE UNITED STATES -- Federal Law -- Previous DEA Actions -- DEA's 2003 Rules -- Dispute over Hemp Food Imports (1999-2004) -- Other Recent Policy Statements -- Other Federal Actions -- State Laws -- Actions in Selected States -- LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- APPENDIX. LISTING OF SELECTED HEMP STUDIES -- End Notes -- Chapter 3 INDUSTRIAL HEMP IN THE UNITED STATES: STATUS AND MARKET POTENTIAL -- ABSTRACT -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- IDENTIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL HEMP OR MARIJUANA? -- HISTORY -- INDUSTRIAL HEMP IN CANADA. PLANT CHARACTERISTICS AND GROWING REQUIREMENTS -- HARVESTING, RETTING, AND FIBER SEPARATION -- Harvesting -- Retting -- Fiber Separation -- U.S. HEMP FIBER AND FABRIC IMPORTS -- FIBER MARKETS -- Specialty Textiles -- Paper and Composites -- Other Potential Uses -- Hemp Hurds -- SEED MARKETS -- POTENTIAL U.S. PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING -- Possible Yields -- Processing -- Estimated Costs and Returns -- U.S. Experience with Kenaf and Flax -- STATE STUDY FINDINGS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX I: HEALTH CANADA- COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP MARCH 1998 -- APPENDIX II OVERSUPPLY OF SMALL, THIN MARKETS -- General Economic Theory -- Case Studies -- Poinsettias -- Emus -- Organic Mesclun -- APPENDIX III. STATE REPORT SUMMARIES -- Summary. -- Report to the Governor's Hemp and Related Fiber Crops Task Force -- Commonwealth of Kentucky, June 1995 -- Summary -- Feasibility of Industrial Hemp Production in the United States Pacific Northwest -- May 1998 -- Executive Summary. -- Economic Impact of Industrial Hemp in Kentucky -- July 1998 -- Executive Summary. -- Industrial Hemp as an Alternative Crop in North Dakota -- July 1998 -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961093603321 |
| Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marijuana and madness : psychiatry and neurobiology / / edited by David Castle, Robin Murray [[electronic resource]]
| Marijuana and madness : psychiatry and neurobiology / / edited by David Castle, Robin Murray [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 218 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Marijuana - Physiological effect
Marijuana - Psychological aspects Marijuana abuse - Complications Psychoses - Etiology Schizophrenia - Etiology |
| ISBN |
1-107-14520-1
1-280-47771-7 9786610477715 0-511-19510-9 0-511-19576-1 0-511-19367-X 0-511-31414-0 0-511-54363-8 0-511-19441-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The cannabinoid system: from the point of view of a chemist / Raphael Mechoulam, L. Hanus ̌-- How cannabis works in the brain / Leslie Iversen -- Acute and subacute psychomimetic effects of cannabis in humans / David Castle, Nadia Solowij -- The association between cannabis use and depression : a review of the evidence / Louisa Degenhardt ... ; [and others] -- Cannabis and psychosis proneness / Heĺene ̀Verdoux -- Is there a specific 'cannabis psychosis'? / Wayne Hall, Louisa Degenhardt -- Cannabis as a potential causal factor in schizophrenia / Louise Arseneault ... ; [and others] -- Cannabis abuse and the course of schizophrenia / D.H. Linszen, Lieuwe de Haan, Bart Peters -- The endogenous cannabinoid system in schizophrenia / Suresh Sundram, Brian Dean, David Copolov -- Cannabinoid 'model' psychosis, dopamine-cannabinoid interactions and implications for schizophrenia / Cyril D'Souza ... ; [et al.] -- Motives that maintain cannabis use among individuals with psychotic disorders / Catherine Spencer -- Addressing cannabis abuse in people with psychosis / Wynne James -- Residual cognitive effects of long-term cannabis use / Harrison Pope, Jr., Deborah Yurgelun-Todd. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Marijuana & Madness |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457209103321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marijuana and madness : psychiatry and neurobiology / / edited by David Castle, Robin Murray [[electronic resource]]
| Marijuana and madness : psychiatry and neurobiology / / edited by David Castle, Robin Murray [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 218 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Marijuana - Physiological effect
Marijuana - Psychological aspects Marijuana abuse - Complications Psychoses - Etiology Schizophrenia - Etiology |
| ISBN |
1-107-14520-1
1-280-47771-7 9786610477715 0-511-19510-9 0-511-19576-1 0-511-19367-X 0-511-31414-0 0-511-54363-8 0-511-19441-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The cannabinoid system: from the point of view of a chemist / Raphael Mechoulam, L. Hanus ̌-- How cannabis works in the brain / Leslie Iversen -- Acute and subacute psychomimetic effects of cannabis in humans / David Castle, Nadia Solowij -- The association between cannabis use and depression : a review of the evidence / Louisa Degenhardt ... ; [and others] -- Cannabis and psychosis proneness / Heĺene ̀Verdoux -- Is there a specific 'cannabis psychosis'? / Wayne Hall, Louisa Degenhardt -- Cannabis as a potential causal factor in schizophrenia / Louise Arseneault ... ; [and others] -- Cannabis abuse and the course of schizophrenia / D.H. Linszen, Lieuwe de Haan, Bart Peters -- The endogenous cannabinoid system in schizophrenia / Suresh Sundram, Brian Dean, David Copolov -- Cannabinoid 'model' psychosis, dopamine-cannabinoid interactions and implications for schizophrenia / Cyril D'Souza ... ; [et al.] -- Motives that maintain cannabis use among individuals with psychotic disorders / Catherine Spencer -- Addressing cannabis abuse in people with psychosis / Wynne James -- Residual cognitive effects of long-term cannabis use / Harrison Pope, Jr., Deborah Yurgelun-Todd. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Marijuana & Madness |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784700003321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The science of marijuana [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie L. Iversen
| The science of marijuana [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie L. Iversen |
| Autore | Iversen Leslie L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Marijuana - Physiological effect
Marijuana - Toxicology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-83757-8
9786610837571 0-19-803440-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Pharmacology of THC, the Psychoactive Ingredient in Cannabis; 3. The Effects of Cannabis on the Central Nervous System; 4. Medical Uses of Marijuana-Fact or Fantasy?; 5. Is Cannabis Safe?; 6. The Recreational Use of Cannabis; 7. What Next?; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454083603321 |
Iversen Leslie L
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
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The science of marijuana [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie L. Iversen
| The science of marijuana [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie L. Iversen |
| Autore | Iversen Leslie L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615/.7827 |
| Soggetto topico |
Marijuana - Physiological effect
Marijuana - Toxicology |
| ISBN |
1-280-83757-8
9786610837571 0-19-803440-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Pharmacology of THC, the Psychoactive Ingredient in Cannabis; 3. The Effects of Cannabis on the Central Nervous System; 4. Medical Uses of Marijuana-Fact or Fantasy?; 5. Is Cannabis Safe?; 6. The Recreational Use of Cannabis; 7. What Next?; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782554203321 |
Iversen Leslie L
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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