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Richard Glen Boire, Esq.
Kevin Feeney, Esq.
Dr. Frank Lucido
Dr. Dale Gieringer
Throwing the Book at
Marijuana
by Steven
Martinez
If you
use marijuana to ease nausea, pain and other side effects of life with
HIV, Medical Marijuana Law
(by attorneys Richard Glen Boire and Kevin Feeney, $14.95,
roninpub.com) is an indispensable guide. Chapters cover the legalities
of Qualifying Conditions, Dealing With Cops, obtaining medical
marijuana and other burning issues, such as: what to do when state and
federal laws conflict.
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- Medical
Marijuana Law
- Richard Glen
Boire, Esq.
- Kevin Feeney,
Esq.
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- A practical
tactical manual for patients and their families, caretakers,
physicians, law enforcement, and cannabis activitist. Describes federal
and state laws and how they conflict -- protection under state law is
not federal protection, for example -- and
gives the specific requirements for lawfully using medical marijuana
under
various state laws. Boire and Feeney explain "medical necessity" and
how
patients might use this defense to protect themselves in states without
medical
marijuana laws.
Describes:
- Qualifying
conditions
- How to become
a caretaker
- How to find
a doctor
- Forms of
medial marijuana
- Obtaining
medical marijuana
- Life as a
patient
- Patient rights
& responsibilities
- Physician
rights & responsibiities
In the Preface, Dr.
Frank Lucido, a primary care physician who may recommend medical
marijuana when other treatments have failed, stresses the importance of
doctors adhering to the high standards expected from physicians and
offers guidelines for doing
so. Dr. Dale Gieringer,
State Coordinator of California NORML and a
coauthor
of California's medical marijuana initiative known as "Prop. 215"
describes
the potential perils facing medical marijuan providers and provides
advice
for minimizing legal risks. The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) shares
their
model medical marijuana law.
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