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Essay Archive - For Information on the Medical Uses of Marijuana
For Information on the Medical Uses of Marijuana
In reaction to medical cannabis access referendums on the ballots in
Arizona and California, former presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and
George Bush signed a letter stating that they ``categorically oppose''
access to cannabis for its many proven therapeutic uses such as the
prevention of blindness and epileptic seizures [1].
Their chief concern was that legal medical access would send the message
that cannabis is safe. The presidents can, however, lay their safety
concerns to rest because the scientific literatur....
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