Autumn 2005
O'Shaughnessy's
Journal of the California Cannabis Research Medical
Group
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Continuing Mutual Education
(About O'Shaughnessy's)
Smoking Cannabis Does Not Cause Cancer
Of Lung or Upper Airways, Tashkin Finds; Data Suggest Possible Protective
Effect, by Fred Gardner
Chronic Conditions Treated With Cannabis,
by Tod Mikuriya, MD
A Cooling Effect From Cannabis?, by Tod Mikuriya, MD
Cannabis Alleviates Symptoms Of Crohn's Disease, by Jeff Hergenrather
JAMA Acknowledgest The Endocannabinoid System ("ECS")
Marijuana and Impairment, by Richard Bayer, MD
Listening to Marinol: Rational Guidelines for
Dosing, by Gregory T.
Carter, MD; Patrick Weydt, MD; Muraco Kyashna-Tocha, PhD; and Donald
I. Abrams, MD
Case Note: Extreme Sensitivity to Marinol, by Tod Mikuriya, MD
Implications of Early Cannabis Initiation, by Tom O'Connell, MD
Use By Teens Declines in States With Medical
Marijuana Laws, by Karen
O'Keefe and Mitch Earleywine
Cloning the Receptor
Addiction and Learning
Dr. X's Talks of Special Interest
Goldberg's Monkeys Bat Last
U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Raich Case Leaves Doctor-Patient
Relationship Intact; DEA Targets Some Growers, Dispensaries
CHP to Follow State Law
California Resumes Issuing ID Cards to MMJ Users, by Ellen Komp
Confidentiality Concerns May Keep Patients From Getting Cards
NIDA Blocks Vaporization Study; Researchers
Appeal to DEA, O'Shaughnessy's
New Service
Open Letter to Mr. Reiter, by Philip A. Denney, MD
Spurt of Federal Medical MJ Cases Follows Raich Ruling, by
Dale Gieringer
Feds Take Over Prosecution of Merced Organizer
The "Professional Bust" of Fred Demchuck, by Fred Gardner
Practitioner's Perspective: Don't Lie to
Your Doctor, by Frank Lucido,
MD
Local Responses to Dispensaries Vary From
Outright Bans to Regulation,
by Dale Gieringer
Correspondence & Commentary
Painful Lessons to be Learned from DEA War on
Opioid Prescribers,
by Joe Talley, M.D.
Scripture and Strategy, by Joe Talley, MD
The Myth of Available Treatment, by Frank Fisher, MD
Oregon Bills Dr. Leveque
Steve McWilliams Says Goodbye
What's the Matter With Canada?, by Richard Cowan
The Sweet Internationalism of Rick Steves
A Real Farmer Looks at "Medical Marijuana", interview with Bob Cannard
Costs of Prohibition Calculated
Continuing Mutual Education (About O'Shaughnessy's)
The Sheriff's "Joke"
Affirmative Action for Cannabis Users?
An Unusual Apology