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Video Report: Cedars-Sinai Denying Transplant to Medical Marijuana Patient with Inoperable Liver Cancer

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Dec 13, 2022 Cedars-Sinai Denying Transplant to Medical Marijuana Patient with Inoperable Liver Cancer Sixty-three year-old medical marijuana patient Norman B. Smith was diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer in 2009 and sought treatment from the internationally lauded Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”

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Are you able to answer your patients’ medical marijuana questions? Also, a recent systematic review of healthcare professionals’ “cannabis knowledge” reported “there was a unanimous lack of self-perceived knowledge surrounding all aspects of medicinal cannabis” (2). million medical marijuana patients nationwide.

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Cannabis laws in the Czech Republic

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Cannabis is medically legal in the Czech Republic and has been since 2013. The country has progressive views on cannabis and first decriminalized small possession amounts back in the 1990s. This code was updated in 2009 , and possession of 15 grams of cannabis, five grams of cannabis resin, and five plants is subject to a minor fine.

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Trulieve and Connected Cannabis Expand Partnership to Florida

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Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced an expanded partnership with Connected Cannabis Co. Connected”), a premier cannabis cultivator. About Connected Cannabis Co. Connected Cannabis Co.

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Cannabis laws in Argentina

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Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal, decriminalized Argentina has a complicated relationship with cannabis. The country has a long history of cannabis consumption and production, and recent years have seen a growing movement towards legalization. However, it is still illegal to cultivate, distribute, or sell cannabis in the country.

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Buffalo firefighter loses job over medical marijuana use. now in court

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In 2009, Martin joined the Buffalo Fire Department, worked at different stations, before he accumulated enough seniority to land his dream job at the 1 st Platoon Truck 14. But here’s the rub: Martin is a medical marijuana patient, protected by the state’s Compassionate Care Act. two_year_report_2016-2018.

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Oregon NORML, In Partnership With The Oregon Justice League, Files “Legalization Justice Act of 2020”

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All three women are longtime West Coast cannabis advocates. She generated international headlines when she opened the World Famous Cannabis Cafe in 2009, the nation’s first public-facing cannabis consumption lounge. “That is discrimination.” Background.