Medical Marijuana (Hot Topics)

Young people today are inundated with information but often lack the tools for understanding the complex issues that stir public debate; this series provides clear, balanced, and thoughtful examination of the hot-button issues of the day.; This new title in Lucent's Hot Topic series examines how various forms of marijuana have been used throughout history to treat various illnesses. It also discusses how marijuana works to heal various ailments in the present day. The title concludes by exa; Carefully crafted narrative, fully documented primary and secondary source quotations, informative sidebars, and study questions all provide excellent starting points for research and discussion. Full-color photographs, maps, and charts enhance volumes in