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Brave new weed : adventures into the uncharted world of cannabis / Joe Dolce.
Van Pelt Library HV5822.C3 D65 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dolce, Joe (Periodical editor), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cannabis.
- Cannabis--Utilization.
- Cannabis--Social aspects.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues.
- HISTORY / Social History.
- Cannabis--Therapeutic use.
- Local Subjects:
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues.
- HISTORY / Social History.
- Physical Description:
- 275 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Harper Wave, [2016]
- Summary:
- Author Joe Dolce journeys across the globe in a quest to understand the clouded past and bright future of the weed. The book provides a fresh take on the new world of cannabis and all the promise that this much-maligned plant holds.
- Contents:
- Part I. The old world: Introduction: The girls in the basement ; Big bad scary weed ; The Dutch masters ; The martyr and the millionaires
- part II. The new world: Widgets and dabs ; The endocannabinoid system : the body's supercomputer ; The world's largest human trial ; Snake oil or cancer cure? ; Budtenders and sinsemilliers : inside the dispensary
- part III. Future weed: Designing your highs ; The four enhancements ; The next reinvention of weed
- Appendix: Beyond stoned : cannabis for inspiration, intimacy, and other pleasures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275).
- ISBN:
- 9780062499912
- 0062499912
- OCLC:
- 934884439
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