Introduction to Medicinal Cannabis: A Practical Guide for Health Professionals and Patients

Teresa Towpik
$28.05 $33.00

This book is designed to be a comprehensive introduction to medicinal cannabis for health professionals as well as patients wanting to discover the therapeutical benefits of the cannabis plant.


With this book you'll learn:


  • Dr Towpik's personal experience in prescribing medicinal cannabis
  • Cannabis plant, its classification, main components and history
  • Endocannabinoid system and how it works in the human body
  • Endocannabinoid deficiency syndrome theory
  • Pharmacology and properties of THC, CBD, minor cannabinoids, terpenes and flavonoids
  • Various clinical applications, current evidence and mechanisms of action
  • Patients care, various treatment considerations, dosing, monitoring, application process in Australia
  • Follow up patient management and monitoring


In text references, allowing the reader to start their own research and further deepen the knowledge about medicinal cannabis



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Medihuanna Pty Ltd
Published: 11/01/2020
ISBN: 9780646802275
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.34d