Marijuana
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as Medicine: More Harm Than Help Wade Cleland AP
English Language and Composition Mrs. Czupryk 18 April 1998
Cleland 1 as Medicine: More Harm Than Help Joan Daly
smokes . She is also a former member of the San Francisco
Police Department. When Joan was diagnosed with cancer she began
a rigorous c ....
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.... an effective controller of glaucoma.
Finally, marijuana advocates claim that it is effective in stimulating the
appetite for the prevention of AIDS wasting syndrome. (71)
Proponents of medical marijuana swear by its ability to ease the
suffering of chemotherapy patients, however there is no research to
back these staunch claims. To be sure, there is a large body of
research regarding cannabinoids, the chemicals found in plants of the
same type as marijuana- the cannabis family, but the overwhe ....
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