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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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