tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5635059734344113837.post1098477306018961878..comments2024-03-26T10:15:07.292-07:00Comments on Beyond the HuttRiver - New Zealand today..: New Zealand could legalise the medicinal use of cannabis...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05952914908453937218noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5635059734344113837.post-28685915320854250852008-10-16T18:21:00.000-07:002008-10-16T18:21:00.000-07:00Good question, If (any) drug doesn't do any go...Good question, If (any) drug doesn't do any good for you, then there is no point other than to perhaps eliminate a possible option. They key to understanding why anyone would use cannabis as a possible therapeutic is first to understand that amongst the many options available to someone who is out of sorts it is that even if it doesn't work, no harm is done. It is, according to Judge Young (DEA appointed) "one of the safest therapeutics known to man".<BR/><BR/>The onus is not on the state to prove it doesn't work... it never has been. That is a role the state has taken up quite irresponsibly.<BR/><BR/>I commend this url for some academic insight.<BR/><BR/>http://www.kartoo.com/flash04.php3?q=melamede+cannabis&Submit=OK&langue=enBlair Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16754114039437234920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5635059734344113837.post-73738207110297609252008-10-16T14:58:00.000-07:002008-10-16T14:58:00.000-07:00well if this drug doesnt do any good. whats the po...well if this drug doesnt do any good. whats the point in it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5635059734344113837.post-55573626886989961092008-10-03T23:47:00.000-07:002008-10-03T23:47:00.000-07:00Prof. Lester Grinspoon has said variously about Un...Prof. Lester Grinspoon has said variously about Unimed (Marinol) and GWPharma (Sativex) that the real efficacy and capacity to self titrate the required amount was impacted.<BR/><BR/>If one starts from behind the eight ball....<BR/><BR/>http://www.chanvre-info.ch/info/en/An-Interview-With-Lester-Grinspoon.htmlBlair Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16754114039437234920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5635059734344113837.post-28576159897170823282008-10-03T23:03:00.000-07:002008-10-03T23:03:00.000-07:00What you are saying it becomes a protected market ...What you are saying it becomes a protected market for pharmacuetical companies?<BR/><BR/>You also suggest a regulated market for 'who's research?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5635059734344113837.post-88821112548623053132008-10-03T19:58:00.000-07:002008-10-03T19:58:00.000-07:00The problem with the pharmacueticalisation of cann...The problem with the pharmacueticalisation of cannabis is that it proves the lie (about cannabis being no good for anything) while serving to ensure that the manufacturers and distributors of medicalised cannabis preparations are going to "require" the protection of prohibition in order to maintain profits (and research). <BR/><BR/>Satives, is in reality 'whole cannabis' packaged into measured 'thus moral' doses.<BR/><BR/>What really needs to happen of course is 'regulation' and then the real research can be done.Blair Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16754114039437234920noreply@blogger.com