Ganja in Jamaica - A medical anthropological study of chronic marihuana use

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Contents -- Jamaica project staff -- CHAPTER I. Introduction -- CHAPTER II. Notes on the ethnohistory of cannabis -- CHAPTER III. Ganja legislation -- CHAPTER IV. The ganja complex -- CHAPTER V. Acute effects of ganja smoking in a natural setting -- CHAPTER VI. The clinical studies -- CHAPTER VII. Respiratory function and hematology -- CHAPTER VIII. Psychiatry and electroencephalography -- CHAPTER IX. Psychological assessment -- CHAPTER X. Attitudes and reactions to ganja -- CHAPTER XI. Cultural expectations and predisposition to ganja -- CHAPTER XII. Cannabis, society and culture -- Appendices: I-VIII -- Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Lambros Comitas, Ver Rubin, Vera Rubin
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9789027977311
• ISBN: 978-90-279-7731-1
• No. of pages: 205
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 20 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 447 g
• Illustrations: Num. tabs.
• Series: New Babylon; ISSN
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories