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“Cannabis, just like morphine, has its usage in medicine. It's unpardonable that authorities forbid sick people access to this medicament and in majesty of law permit to sell cigarettes.” quote by Jerzy Vetulani
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“Cannabis, just like morphine, has its usage in medicine. It's unpardonable that authorities forbid sick people access to this medicament and in majesty of law permit to sell cigarettes.”

Jerzy Vetulani

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Source Interview: Medical Cannabis Debate, 2019

Cannabis has legitimate medical uses, yet legal restrictions deny patients access while allowing harmful products like cigarettes.

In simple terms: Cannabis helps patients, but laws block it.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for evidence‑based policy.

Themes

health policy medicine legal ethics substance use

Mood

determined concerned

Type

advocacy informative

When to use this quote

  • Clinical prescribing
  • policy reform
  • patient advocacy

Key Concepts

Pharmacology public health regulation patient rights

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence would sway policymakers?
  • How can public opinion be shifted?
A Different Perspective

Legal frameworks often lag behind scientific evidence.

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