Word: grinspoon
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Lester P. Grinspoon, associate professor of psychiatry at the Medical School, and Harvey A. Silverglate, former president of the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, described the medical and legal history of cannabis and advocated legalization to a crowd of 40 at Marino's Restaurant in North Cambridge...
Medical cannabis, which is legal in 34 states, alleviates symptoms of AIDS, Multiple Sclerosis, and glaucoma, said Grinspoon. He added that the drug helped cancer patients deal with the side effects of chemotherapy...