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Recommending Pot Sounds OK to 9th Circuit (The Recorder)

PRINTABLE PAGE Recommending Pot Sounds OK to 9th Circuit (The Recorder) By Greg MitchellOriginally published in The Recorder, April 10, 2002 A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel sounded ready Monday to uphold an injunction that prohibits the federal…
Italy Will Begin Providing Cannabis-Based Drugs for Pain Management (Reuters Health)

PRINTABLE PAGE Italy Will Begin Providing Cannabis-Based Drugs for Pain Management Originally published by Reuters Health, March 13, 2002 FLORENCE, Italy — Italy’s national health system has been forced by a judge to allow the use of marijuana-based drugs. Venice’s…
Sugar Water, Pacifier Help Newborns Endure Pain (Reuters Health)

PRINTABLE PAGE Sugar Water, Pacifier Help Newborns Endure Pain Originally published by Reuters Health, July 9, 2002 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Sugar water followed by a pacifier can ease the pain of a routine heel prick test for newborns,…
Pain Research Comes Into Its Own (The Scientist)

PRINTABLE PAGE Pain Research Comes Into Its Own Molecular biology may provide answers to relief By Jennifer Fisher WilsonOriginally published in The Scientist, vol. 15 #21, October 29, 2001 In the first case of its kind, a jury earlier this…