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Richard Glen Boire, Esq.
Kevin Feeney, Esq.
Dr. Frank Lucido
Dr. Dale Gieringer
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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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