Handbook of cannabis therapeutics
Subtitle: from bench to bedside
By: Ethan B. Russo, Franjo Grotenhermen, editors.
Contributors: Russo, Ethan.; Grotenhermen, Franjo.
Publisher: Haworth Integrative Healing Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 471
ISBN-13: 9780789030962; 9780789030979
Subjects: Cannabis -- Therapeutic use -- History; Cannabis -- Collected Works; Phytotherapy -- methods -- Collected Works; Cannabinoids -- history -- Collected Works; Cannabinoids -- therapeutic use -- Collected Works; Plant Extracts -- therapeutic use -- Collected Works
Genres: Collected Works.
Other titles: Journal of cannabis therapeutics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A compilation of selected articles from the Journal of cannabis therapeutics ... from 2001 to 2004" -- Introd.
Table of contents: title: The therapeutic use of cannabis sativa (L.) in Arabic medicine / Indalecio Lozano; title: Cognoscenti of cannabis I : Jacques Joseph Moreau (1804-1884) / Ethan B. Russo; title: Simeon Seth on cannabis (cognoscenti of cannabis II) / David Deakle; title: The medical use of cannabis among the Greeks and Romans / James L. Butrica; title: A homelie herbe : medicinal cannabis in early England / Vivienne Crawford; title: Future of cannabis and cannabinoids in therapeutics / Ethan B. Russo; title: Clinical pharmacokinetics of cannabinoids / Franjo Grotenhermen; title: Clinical pharmacodynamics of cannabinoids / Franjo Grotenhermen; title: Cannabis and cannabis extracts : greater than the sum of their parts? / John M. McPartland, Ethan B. Russo; title: The endocannabinoid system : can it contribute to cannabis therapeutics? / Vincenzo Di Marzo; title: Cannabinoids and feeding : the role of the endogenous cannabinoid system as a trigger for newborn suckling / Ester Fride; title: Effects of smoked cannabis and oral-tetrahydrocannabinol on nausea and emesis after cancer chemotherapy : a review of state clinical trials / Richard E. Musty, Rita Rossi; title: Hyperemesis gravidarum and clinical cannabis : to eat or not to eat? / Wei-Ni Lin; title: Therapeutic cannabis (marijuana) as an antiemetic and appetite stimulant in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome / Richard E. Bayer; title: Cannabis treatments in obstetrics and gynecology : a historical review / Ethan B. Russo; title: Crack heads and roots daughters : the therapeutic use of cannabis in Jamaica / Melanie Dreher; title: Cannabis in multiple sclerosis : women's health concerns / Denis J. Petro; title: Cannabis and harm reduction : a nursing perspective / Mary Lynn Mathre; title: Chronic cannabis use in the compassionate investigational new drug program : an examination of benefits and adverse effects of legal clinical cannabis / Ethan B. Russo.