Dying to Get High

Dying to Get High
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9780814716670
ISBN-13 : 0814716679
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Book Synopsis Dying to Get High by : Wendy Chapkis

Download or read book Dying to Get High written by Wendy Chapkis and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2008-08-03 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigates one community of seriously ill patients fighting the federal government for the right to use physician-recommended marijuana. This book tackles the broader, complex history of medical marijuana in America. It asks what distinguishes a legitimate patient from an illegitimate "pothead," and "good" drugs from "bad".


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