Product Description: Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of America’s most popular recreational drug • With contributions by Andrew Weil, Michael Pollan, Lester Grinspoon, Allen St. Pierre (NORML), Tommy Chong, and others • Covers marijuana’s physiological and psychological effects, its medicinal uses, the complex politics of cannabis law, pot and parenting, its role in creativity, business, and spirituality, and much more Exploring the role of cannabis in medicine, politics, history, and society, The Pot Book offers a compendium of the most up-to-date information and scientific research on marijuana from leading experts, including Lester Grinspoon, M...read more

Product Description: Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of America’s most popular recreational drug • With contributions by Andrew Weil, Michael Pollan, Lester Grinspoon, Allen St. Pierre (NORML), Tommy Chong, and others • Covers marijuana’s physiological and psychological effects, its medicinal uses, the complex politics of cannabis law, pot and parenting, its role in creativity, business, and spirituality, and much more Exploring the role of cannabis in medicine, politics, history, and society, The Pot Book offers a compendium of the most up-to-date information and scientific research on marijuana from leading experts, including Lester Grinspoon, M...read more

Product Description: Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of America’s most popular recreational drug • With contributions by Andrew Weil, Michael Pollan, Lester Grinspoon, Allen St. Pierre (NORML), Tommy Chong, and others • Covers marijuana’s physiological and psychological effects, its medicinal uses, the complex politics of cannabis law, pot and parenting, its role in creativity, business, and spirituality, and much more Exploring the role of cannabis in medicine, politics, history, and society, The Pot Book offers a compendium of the most up-to-date information and scientific research on marijuana from leading experts, including Lester Grinspoon, M...read more

Product Description: The Cannabis Grow Bible fully explains both the art and science behind growing high-grade pot. Author and aficionado Greg Green blends a thorough understanding of marijuana botany with practical advice on coping with the day-to-day demands of maintaining a high-yield garden, and offers proven methods that maximize both yield and potency...read more

Product Description: With Billy McCann’s unique cultivation method, marijuana plants mature in just six weeks. This innovative technique allows indoor gardeners to grow as many as 50 plants in a small cupboard, yielding over a pound of prime bud. Here McCann details his method, using clear, step-by-step instructions supplemented by over 90 color photographs and essential growing tips that ensure high production and healthy plants...read more

Product Description: After alcohol and nicotine, marijuana is the most commonly used "recreational" drug in Western countries, though official positions among different countries vary widely. A debate about the medical applications of marijuana and other cannabis-based preparations has been brewing for years, and pressure to legalise such use continues to increase...read more

Product Description: Essential reading for home growers, guerrilla growers, commercial cultivators, and anyone interested in the properties and cultivation of marijuana, this definitive guide shows how to grow large yields in amazingly small spaces. The author has perfected a cultivation method that can take a tiny plant from seedling to maturity in six short weeks...read more

Product Description: Increasing awareness of the therapeutic properties of marijuana — to ease muscle tension, relieve pain, promote appetite, and induce overall relaxation — has generated widespread interest in its use as a medicine. Without question, the best and safest medicinal application of marijuana is through ingestion...read more

Product Description: It's surely a sign of the (high) times that marijuana is becoming increasingly visible and increasingly respectable, easily surviving every effort by the federal government and the bluenoses to suppress it. As well, ganja fans have become more discriminating, no longer willing to settle for the flavorless street bud or the insecticide-soaked leaf...read more

Product Description: The Cannabis Breeder's Bible offers real-world, professional techniques for breeding primo pot and gives precise growing information for 60 popular marijuana varieties. The book covers new hybridization techniques, international seed law issues, protecting new breeds or strains from knockoff artists, shipping seeds and clones, breeding lab designs, product testing, primordial cannabis, landrace and lost strains, common mutations, and more...read more

Product Description: From birth, it was clear that Jeffrey was not a typical child. By age three he exhibited such severe behavioral problems he was considered a danger to other children. No daycare would take him, and doctors were more stymied than helpful about his extreme aggressiveness and compulsiveness...read more

Product Description: Grow like a Pro is a collection of expert articles on cannabis cultivation, from one of the leading magazines on the subject, Cannabis Culture. The featured writers are on the front lines of marijuana research and development. These premier breeders and grow experts — including Ed Rosenthal, DJ Short, Hans, and DMT — offer practical instructions that will benefit any size garden and level of experience...read more

Product Description: Ed Rosenthal has long been considered the best source for reliable information about growing the controversial weed. This volume, based on his "Ask Ed" column, collects hundreds of readers' actual questions and tips on all the major concerns about cultivation, plus topics like pot etiquette, medical marijuana, and political activism...read more

Product Description: This is an intimate, funny, and eye-opening account of ten months in the life of a neophyte marijuana grower. Entering middle age, Michael Poole decides to retire from the film industry. He moves to British Columbia and throws himself wholeheartedly into marijuana cultivation, thinking that he’ll make a bundle...read more

Product Description: Astounded by the lack of books dedicated to the wondrous variety of his favorite plant, author Jason King set out on a four-year mission to document the world's finest cannabis. Traveling around North America, Hawaii, and Europe, he captured over 1,500 strains on film (benevolently sampling a good number as well)...read more

Product Description: A comprehensive survey of the therapeutic, historical, and cultural uses of cannabis in traditions around the world.• The most complete visual record of cannabis culture ever published.• Christian Ratsch is one of the world's foremost ethnopharmacologists and is the current president of the German Society for Ethnomedicine...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Discusses medical marijuana and its potential for controlling neurological disorders, neoplasms, pain, and AIDS, and examines its legal status, explaining the conflict between state and federal law concerning its medical use. (view table of contents)

In an entertaining and life-affirming memoir, the author describes how, as a college student, he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease, how his anti-drug mother grew a crop of cannabis plants to help alleviate the effects of his chemotherapy, what it was like falling in love with an oncology nurse, and his discovery of the true meaning of life. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: If sound policy is to be made on the issue of marijuana in the workplace, all available empirical evidence about its impact on job performance should be utilized in the decision process. Although a substantial amount of relevant research has been done, the results published in journals in widely divergent fields, are not easily summarized and present no single, simple message for decision makers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The medical use of marijuana is surrounded by a cloud of social, political, and religious controversy, which obscures the facts that should be considered in the debate. This book summarizes what we know about marijuana from evidence-based medicine - the harm it may do and the relief it may bring to patients...read more

Product Description: Leading physicians and scientists from around the world critically examine the pharmacological and molecular basis of the therapeutic properties of marihuana and its active ingredient, THC. They detail the broad array of marihuana's effects on brain function, the immune system, male and female reproductive functions, and cardiac and pulmonary functions, as well as evaluate its clinical applications in psychiatry, glaucoma, pain management, cancer chemotherapy, and AIDS treatment...read more

Product Description: The Health Effects of Cannabis is a definitive reference text on the adverse, and also the potentially beneficial, effects of cannabis use. Internationally recognized experts in the field contribute a wealth of information about the use and effects of Canada's most widely used illicit drug...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)