Marijuana: the Forbidden Medicine
- List Price: $50.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 2
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Publish date: 09/01/1997
Praise for the first edition:
"Grinspoon and Bakalar have provided a valuable compendium of marihuana's beneficial properties .... This book is valuable for its breadth of first-person accounts of beneficial effects of marihuana smoking in physically and emotionally distressed individuals". -- Rick J. Strassman, M.D., Journal of the American Medical Association
"Cogent and convincing arguments for the legalization of marihuana and its pharmacologically active components. ... This book provides an excellent overview of the subject from a medical perspective". -- Robert M. Swift, M.D., Ph.D., New England Journal of Medicine
"A very important book .... It is highly recommended reading for anyone interested in the history, , biomedical science, and public policy surrounding these most amazing plants". -- David E. Presti and Richard Evans Schultes, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs