Last updated on:
7/17/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Andrew Weil, MD Biography
- Title:
- Director of Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?"
- Reasoning:
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“As a physician, I am frustrated that I cannot prescribe marijuana for patients who might benefit from it. At the very least I would like to be able to refer them to a safe, reliable, quality-controlled source.”
“Stop the Federal War on Medical Marijuana,” San Francisco Chronicle, June 6, 2002
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Director of Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine
- Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine & Public Health, University of Arizona Medical School
- Founder, Polaris Foundation
- Editor-in-Chief, Integrative Medicine, a professional journal
- Fellow, Institute of Current World Affairs
- Education:
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- MD, Harvard Medical School, 1968
- AB, Biology/Botony, Harvard University, 1964
- Other:
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- None found
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