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BL
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| Record Number
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704207
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b526396
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| Title & Author
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Marijuana /\ Mary E. Williams, book editor.
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| Publication Statement
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San Diego [Calif.] :: Greenhaven Press,, c2003.
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| Series Statement
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At issue
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90 p. ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0737715715 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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: 0737715723 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780737715712 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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: 9780737715729 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-86) and index.
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| Contents
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Marijuana is harmful / Drug Enforcement Administration -- Marijuana is relatively harmless / Richard Lowry -- Long-term marijuana use is not harmful / I. Marwood -- Marijuana is a dangerous drug for teens / Joseph A. Califano Jr. -- Marijuana is not an exceptionally dangerous drug for teens / Marsha Rosenbaum -- Marijuana has medical value / Lester Grinspoon -- The medical value of marijuana has been overstated / Robert L. Maginnis -- Marijuana use should be decriminalized / R. Keith Stroup -- Marijuana use should not be decriminalized / Damon Linker -- Medical marijuana should be legalized / Marijuana Policy Project -- Medical marijuana should not be legalized / Colin Lowry -- States should be allowed to construct their own marijuana laws / James P. Pinkerton -- State-level marijuana laws could undermine the national stance against drugs / Daniel F. Musto.
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| Abstract
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Authors present various opinions on the effects of marijuana and discuss some of the public policy measures concerning its status as a Schedule I drug.
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| Subject
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Marijuana-- Law and legislation-- United States.
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Marijuana-- Therapeutic use.
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Marijuana.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.29/5
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| LC Classification
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HV5822.M3M2673 2003
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| Added Entry
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Williams, Mary E.,1960-
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