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Ethics go up in smoke.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
Yes, there are doctors who would recommend marijuana--it cannot be prescribed because it has not met any of the Food and Drug Administration criteria for a pharmaceutical drug--to their patients ("Praise for Decision in Medical Marijuana Case," Dec. 1, 2003, p. 34). There are also doctors who, when badgered by their patients, will prescribe unneeded antibiotics, narcotics, and other highly abused prescription drugs.
It is well known that 40% of patients claim to feel better when given a placebo, so it is not surprising that some patients, particularly those who are already pot smokers, will claim that they derive medical benefit from marijuana. Added to that is the fact that ...
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