​​Cannabinoids for Chronic Pain : From Research to Clinical Applications​.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abd-Elsayed, M. B. A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Palliative treatment.

Marijuana.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (346 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chantilly : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2026.

Summary:

Cannabinoids for Chronic Pain: From Research to Clinical Applications provides an in-depth exploration of cannabinoids and their applications in modern medicine.The book begins with an historical overview, followed by a detailed examination of the endocannabinoid system and cannabinoid receptors.

Contents:

Title of Book

Chapter 1 The history of medical marijuana

Chapter 2 The endocannabinoid system and its role in the treatment of neuropathic and chronic pain

Chapter 3 Cannabinoid receptors

Chapter 4 Phytocannabinoids: Cannabidiol (CBD)

Chapter 5 Phytocannabinoids: Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Chapter 6 Other phytocannabinoids

Chapter 7 Dronabinol

Chapter 8 The role of nabilone in pain management

Chapter 9 Cannabidiol

Chapter 10 Nabiximols

Chapter 11 Medical marijuana

Chapter 12 Uses of cannabinoids in pain management

Chapter 13 Proposed recommendations for the use of cannabinoids for chronic pain management

Chapter 14 Side effects of using cannabinoids

Chapter 15 Perioperative management of patients using cannabinoids

Chapter 16 Cannabis and children's health: Navigating the intersection of medicine, ethics, and policy

Chapter 17 Cannabinoids in pregnancy

Chapter 18 Cannabis in the older population

Chapter 19 Medicolegal considerations of medical marijuana

Index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Abd-Elsayed, M. B. A. ​​Cannabinoids for Chronic Pain

ISBN:

9780443367748

OCLC:

1605654130