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The new social drug: cultural, medical and legal perspectives on marijuana

Title
The new social drug: cultural, medical and legal perspectives on marijuana / Edited by David E. Smith.
Author
Smith, David E. (David Elvin), 1939-
Publication
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1970]

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Description
vi, 186 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Subject
  • Marijuana
  • Cannabis
  • Marijuana Abuse
Genre/Form
Essay.
Note
  • "Spectrum book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
1. Pharmacology and classification: Clinical and psychological effects of marijuana in man, by A. T. Weil, N. E. Zinberg, and J. M. Nelson. Pharmacologic effects of marijuana, by F. H. Myers. 2. The issue of marijuana abuse: Use of marijuana in the Haight-Ashbury subculture, by J. F. E. Shick, D. E. Smith, and F. H. Meyers. An analysis of marijuana toxicity, by D. E. Smith and C. Mehl.--3. Marijuana as a social issue: Social and epidemiological aspects of marijuana use, by G. Geis. Marijuana use among the new Bohemians, by J. T. Carey. U.S. marijuana legislation and the creation of a social problem, by R. C. Smith.--Privacy and the marijuana laws, by M. A. Town. An approach to marijuana legislation, by W. H. McGlothlin.--5. [i.e. 4.] Marijuana as a political issue: Running out of era: some non-pharmacological notes on the psychedelic revolution, by M. Messer. Marijuana and the politics of reality, by E. Goode.
ISBN
0136157653
LCCN
77104863
OCLC
ocm00079059
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries