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"We will put forth a body of research that will overpower ignorance and duplicity"
announced moderator Al Byrne as he opened
The Third National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics.
We will let the attendees speak to the validity of that claim.
  
 
 
"We had more than 120 people, and we had physicians and nurses representing at least 10 different state nursing associations, with plans for them to go back and do something in their respective states,"
The Third National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics
"We had more than 120 people, and we had physicians and nurses representing at least 10 different state nursing associations, with plans
for them to go back and do something in their respective states," said
Mary Lynn Mathre, RN, president of Patients Out of Time
"We had more than 120 people, and we had physicians and nurses representing at least 10 different state nursing associations, with plans for them to go back and do something in their respective states,"
"We had more than 120 people, and we had physicians and nurses representing at least 10 different state nursing associations, with plans for them to go back and do something in their respective states,"
"We had more than 120 people, and we had physicians and nurses representing at least 10 different state nursing associations, with plans for them to go back and do something in their respective states,"
"We had more than 120 people, and we had physicians and nurses representing at least 10 different state nursing associations, with plans for them to go back and do something in their respective states,"
 

The Third National Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics
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"Cannabinoids are useful therapeutic agents for movement disorders and have potential as neuroprotective agents to slow the progression of neurodegenerative diseases," such as Parkinson's disease and Tourette's syndrome, said Juan Sanchez-Ramos, Director of Movement Disorders at the University of South Florida in Miami...More Click Here
 
 

"The public-at-large and greater medical community are other matters. Clinical cannabis has a huge hurdle to surpass in the form of ignorance and prejudice against it. This will require greater familiarity with positive results from clinical trials with cannabis based medicines, such as the extract Sativex and its demonstrated efficacy and safety." said Dr. Russo. More Click Here
  



Patients Out of Time
 presented The Third National Clinical Conference
on Cannabis Therapeutics May 20-22, 2004 in Charlottesville, VA.

The Office of Continuing Medical Education of the
University of Virginia’s Health System sponsored the conference.
Patients Out of Time will present The Third National Clinical Conference. Co-presenters are the University of Virginia School of Nursing, the Pain Management Center, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, the Virginia Nurses Association and the University of Virginia School of Law.



Co-presenters were the University of Virginia School of Nursing, the Pain Management Center, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, the Virginia Nurses Association and the University of Virginia School of Law.
 

The conference theme, “Cannabis Use Throughout the Life Span”
Topics that were examined and discussed by researchers and clinicians from
the United States, Canada, The Netherlands, Israel and the United Kingdom.

  • Childhood use for behavioral problems
  • general pediatric applications
  • use during pregnancy
  • dependence and addiction risk
  • traumatic brain injury treatment
  • pain, movement disorder and other symptomatic treatments
  • delivery modalities
  • clinical trial reports
  • hospice use and other medical and legal issues will all be addressed.

 

Willem Scholten,PharmD,MPA. Head,Office of Medical Cannabis,Ministry

The conference was held at the Omni Hotel in the downtown area of Charlottesville, VA.

Press and journalist contact: Al Byrne
ph (434) 263-4484 fax (434) 263-6753
Al@medicalcannabis.com
 
   
 
 
 



Patients Out of Time would like to express our sincere appreciation for the assistance provided by the following:

Financial Contributors:

The Phogg Phoundation, Austin, TX

Advanced Nutrients, Abbotsford, B.C., Canada

Marijuana Policy Project, Washington, DC


Corporate Contributors:

“Doonesbury”, Mr. Garry Trudeau, New York, NY
This original cartoon was donated for auction


“Alpsnack”, Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, Escondido, CA

Hemp Oil Canada, Inc., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Hempzels, Inc. of Lancaster Trading Company, Lancaster, PA

Storz & Bickel GmbH & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, Germany
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
   
   
     
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