Cannabis is a group of flowering plants that has been long used for industrial, recreational and medical purposes. When relating to its medical use, the terms "Medical Cannabis" or "Medical marijuana" has become prevalent. In this course we will use the term "Medical Cannabis". Nowadays, Medical Cannabis involves multiple medical disciplines such as neuroscience, pain, pharmacology, oncology, psychiatry and more. Moreover, it has cultural, agricultural and social, legal and political implications.
Medical Cannabis for Pain Control
Medical Cannabis for Pain Control
Instructor: Elon Eisenberg
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I'm glad I was able to participate in this course, I definitely increased my knowledge with it, thanks!
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EXcelleent course, i had so much fun while learning even under these conditions, excuse my english , stay safe an thank you so much !
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Well presented, easy to follow, especially for a first time learner of the subject! Thank you
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