Cannabis
Cannabis – A Comprehensive Guide
The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be traced back to antiquity, but it is only recently that it has garnered attention as one of the most exciting medical-pharmaceutical topics. In hardly any other area of pharmacotherapy has knowledge of late developed with comparable dynamism. Experts from different fields are continuously working on new scientific evidence for the therapeutic use of cannabis and cannabinoids in order to provide patients with quality-assured cannabis medicines.
For the first time, representatives of all relevant disciplines contributed to an exhaustive work on this topic, addressing the following subjects:
History | Botany | Biosynthesis | Breeding and Cultivation | Import | Supply chain | Quality Assurance and Quality Control | Pharmacology | Biopharmacy and Pharmacokinetics | Indications and Evidence of Pharmacotherapy | Risks and Side Effects | Driving Safety | Legal Status of Cannabinoid-containing Medicinal Products and Non-Medicinal Products | Case Studies from Selected European Countries | Dosage Forms and Ways of Administration | Forms of Consumption in Recreational Use | Identity Testing of Starting Materials | Manufacture of Magistral Preparations and Officinal Medicinal Products | Legal Status of Cannabis Prescriptions | Reimbursement and Price Calculation | Narcotics Documentation | Legal Framework Conditions of Care | Patient Counselling
The concentrated expertise created a unique, comprehensive picture offering an unprecedented, consolidated scientific and legal framework of medical cannabis care. All facts have been conscientiously researched and meticulously reviewed. The result is a scientifically valid work setting new standards.
For all those who deal with cannabis for professional or personal reasons, this exceptional book is indispensable.
Andreas S. Ziegler
Philipp Böhmer
Udo Bonnet
Peter Cremer-Schaeffer
Manfred Fankhauser
Hendrik Greve
Jackie Grünert
Klaus Häußermann
Carla Heldt
Thomas Herdegen
Robert Jappie
Michael Jeitler
Matthias Karst
Christian S. Kessler
Werner Knöß
Alberto Manasse Laginha
Malgorzata Meunier
Kirsten Müller-Vahl
Frank Musshoff
Gerhard Nahler
Thorsten Opitz
Michael Orth
Albina Petker
Magdalena Prüß
Klaus Reh
Roman Rolke
Gisela Skopp
Felix Stehle
Philipp Steven
Markus Veit
Sascha Weber
Jakob Johann Wiese
Jacqueline Wiesner
Anne Katrin Wolf
Martin Ziak
Andreas Siegfried Ziegler
Astrid Zobel
| ISBN | 978-3-8047-4515-5 |
|---|---|
| Medientyp | Buch - Kartoniert |
| Auflage | 1. |
| Copyrightjahr | 2024 |
| Verlag | Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH |
| Umfang | XV, 542 Seiten |
| Format | 19,3 x 27,0 cm |
| Sprache | Englisch |
