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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RI
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Reviewed on Aug 16, 2019
Very informative course for beginners, who are not familiar with the cannabis plant, do not have a background in physiological causes of pain and pain control methods.
TT
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Reviewed on Jan 14, 2024
I'm glad I was able to participate in this course, I definitely increased my knowledge with it, thanks!
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Reviewed on Jul 30, 2020
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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