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On the same day: An editorial in the British Medical Journal, written by Professor Robin Room, suggested " that the sale of cannabis should be licensed like cigarettes because banning it had not worked ".

Medical cannabis refers to the parts of the herb cannabis used as a physician-recommended form of medicine or herbal therapy, or to synthetic forms of specific cannabinoids such as THC as a physician-recommended form of medicine.

Medical cannabis is illegal in most countries.

Medical cannabis card in Marin County, California, U. S. A.

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Warren Saul Hitzig co-founded the Toronto Compassion Centre ( originally the ' Medical Marijuana Resource Centre ') in 1997 to provide high quality cannabis products to those with a documented medicinal need and to act as a medical marijuana information resource for the Canadian general public.

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* American Alliance for Medical Cannabis, a pro-medical cannabis organization

At Calcutta, he was a member of the Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta, where he published one of his first papers on medical applications of cannabis.

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Clinton A. Werner, author of " Medical Marijuana and the AIDS Crisis ", says that the closure of the government program during the height of the AIDS epidemic led directly to the formation of the medical cannabis movement in the United States, a movement which initially sought to provide cannabis for treating anorexia and wasting syndrome in AIDS patients.

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So he did interrupt, between 1944 and 1945, each current research on derivatives of cannabis, and according to some personally commissioned the American Medical Association to prepare a position which would reflect the one of the government.

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The practice of BSI was common in Pre-Hospital care and Emergency Medical Services due to the often unknown nature of the patient and his / her disease or medical conditions.

In the United Kingdom, the pro-assisted dying group Dignity in Dying cite conflicting research on attitudes by doctors to assisted dying: with a 2009 Palliative Medicine-published survey showing 64 % support ( to 34 % oppose ) for assisted dying in cases where a patient has an incurable and painful disease, while 49 % of doctors in a study published in BMC Medical Ethics oppose changing the law on assisted dying to 39 % in favour.

Medical psychologists apply psychological theories, scientific psychological findings, and techniques of psychotherapy, behavior modification, cognitive, interpersonal, family, and life-style therapy to improve the psychological and physical health of the patient.

* Medical transcription, documentation of patient medical records

Dr. William DeVries and his surgical team at the University of Utah Medical Center made medical history and national headlines on December 2, 1982, when they replaced a diseased heart with the Jarvik-7, the first permanent artificial heart ever used for a human patient.

At California's Emanuel Medical Center, neurologist Narges Pazouki, MD, said an organ-procurement organization representative pressed her to declare a patient brain-dead before the appropriate tests had been done.

* Comparison of symptoms of Conjunctivitis versus Orbital Cellulitis Medical notes and photographs of a real patient experience.

However, the APA rejected a stronger resolution that sought to prohibit “ all psychologist involvement, either direct or indirect, in any interrogations at U. S. detention centers for foreign detainees or citizens detained outside normal legal channels .” That resolution would have placed the APA alongside the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association in limiting professional involvement in such settings to direct patient care.

Medical ethics and law dictate that it is up to the patient ( or the patient's legal representative ) to decide the treatments he or she wishes.

Medical professionals or doctors suspecting Münchausen's in a patient should first rule out the possibility that the patient does indeed have a disease state but in an early stage and not yet clinically detectable.

** Medical jargon alerting other staff to the fact that a patient is in need of intensive management because he or she is unwell enough to require noradrenaline

* Medical emergency teams-These teams respond to all emergencies, with the aim of treating the patient in the acute phase of their illness in order to prevent a cardiac arrest.

American Medical Response provides additional EMS and patient transportation.

The town's largest employer is Medical Action Industries, a producer of plastic medical supplies and patient bedside items.

A 2004 study in the British Medical Journal of physicians in Israel found that 60 % used placebos in their medical practice, most commonly to " fend off " requests for unjustified medications or to calm a patient.

The British Medical Journal editorial said, " That a patient gets pain relief from a placebo does not imply that the pain is not real or organic in origin ... the use of the placebo for ' diagnosis ' of whether or not pain is real is misguided.

* Medical evacuation ( MEDEVAC ), evacuating a patient by plane or helicopter

Medical image registration ( for data of the same patient taken at different points in time such as change detection or tumor monitoring ) often additionally involves elastic ( also known as nonrigid ) registration to cope with deformation of the subject ( due to breathing, anatomical changes, and so forth ).

Medical societies recommend that when a doctor and patient decide on a plan for treating GERD long-term with acid-suppression drugs that the lowest possible effective dose be used.

Medical societies recommend that if a patient has Barrett's esophagus, and if the past two endoscopy and biopsy examinations have confirmed the absence of dysplasia, then the patient should not have another endoscopy within three years.

These costs are further increased as, according to Jan Hoffman ( an administrator for the blood conservation program at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania ), hospitals must pick up the tab for the first three units of blood infused per patient per calendar year.

The company was subsequently issued a trademark for “ Voice-mail ” and changed its name to Voice-mail ® International ( VMI ). http :// www. uspto. gov search voice-mail, serial # 73275916 Finnigan and Brian had their first experience with voice-mail in 1978 at Microform Medical Systems when they integrated voice technology with the DEC PDP-11 used by their Laboratory Information System, allowing physicians to retrieve patient test results using a touch tone telephone by simply entering the patient's bed number followed by the test code such as " CBC " for Complete Blood Count.

Medical social workers value the ethical concept of patient self-determination although this value can conflict with the values and ethics of other disciplines in a medical setting.