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Medical marijuana: CAS releases report, government cuts research funding.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  17373064     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
In June 2006, the Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) released a comprehensive report with recommendations to overcome barriers to the use of cannabis for medical purposes faced by people living with HIV/AIDS in Canada. On 25 September 2006, as part of package of spending cuts, the federal government announced plans to eliminate its marijuana medical research program.
Authors:
Glenn Betteridge
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Newspaper Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  HIV/AIDS policy & law review / Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network     Volume:  11     ISSN:  1712-624X     ISO Abbreviation:  -     Publication Date:  2006 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2007-03-14     Completed Date:  2007-03-26     Revised Date:  2007-11-15    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101249725     Medline TA:  HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev     Country:  Canada    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  25-6     Citation Subset:  X    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Canada
Cannabis*
Financing, Government*
HIV Infections
Humans
Phytotherapy*
Research Support as Topic*

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