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	August 18, 2008  Medical marijuana: What does science say? By Jill U. Adams, Los Angeles Times
	August 18, 2008  Pro: Marijuana use for chronic pain and nausea By Jill U. Adams, Los Angeles Times
	August 18, 2008  Con: Marijuana's damaging effects By Jill U. Adams, Los Angeles Times
	August 18, 2008  Vaporizers can cut marijuana smoke, retain similar medical effects By Jill U. Adams, Los Angeles Times
	August 7, 2008  Medicinal Marijuana Effective For Neuropathic Pain In HIV, Study Finds ScienceDaily
	August 6, 2008  Marijuana Eases Nerve Pain Due to HIV: Study Shows Smoking Pot Provides Pain Relief From HIV-Related Neuropathy By Kelli Miller Stacy, WebMD Health News
	August 6, 2008  Marijuana Relieves HIV-Related Neuropathic Pain By Crystal Phend, MedPage Today
	August 6, 2008  Medical Marijuana Works for HIV-Related Nerve Pain, Study Says By Elizabeth Lopatto, Bloomberg
	August 6, 2008  Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain in HIV The Washington Post
	August 6, 2008  Medicinal Marijuana Effective for Neuropathic Pain in HIV. Press Release, University of California, San Diego.
	April 30, 2008  Low-dose pot eases pain while keeping mind clear Anne Harding, Reuters
	April 27, 2008  Clearing the Haze: Government-funded research at UCSD investigates marijuana's effects to better understand how the drug can both help and hurt its users. Justin Gutierrez, UCSD Guardian
	April 18, 2008  Presidential Candidates on Marijuana ohn Tierney, New York Times
	April 18, 2008  Low-dose pot eases pain while keeping mind clear Anne Harding, Reuters
	November 23, 2007  Marijuana Study Yields Surprising Results NBC San Diego
	November 22, 2007  Effect of pot smoking on pain all in the dose: study By David Douglas, Reuters
	October 31, 2007  Right Dose of Pot Can Ease Pain HealthDay News
	October 26, 2007  Can Puffing Pot Ease Your Pain? Ivanhoe
	October 25, 2007  Smoking cannabis in medium doses may help ease neuropathic pain By Mohit Joshi, TopNews
	October 24, 2007  Smoked Cannabis Proven Effective in Treating Neuropathic Pain Press Release, University of California, San Diego
	October 24, 2007  Too Much Cannabis and Pain Relief Goes Up in Smoke By Charles Bankhead, MedPage Today
	October 24, 2007  Study: Too Much Marijuana Makes Pain Worse, Not Better Fox News
	April 30, 2007  Marijuana for Painful Peripheral Neuropathy? By Judith Feinberg, MD, AIDS Clinical Care
	February 13, 2007  Medical pot cuts pain, study finds: First rigorous research looked at HIV patients By Sabin Russell, San Francisco Chronicle
	February 13, 2007  Research Supports Medicinal Marijuana: AIDS Patients in Controlled Study Had Significant Pain Relief By Rick Weiss, Washington Post
	February 13, 2007  Pot eases HIV patients' pain, study finds: Three marijuana cigarettes daily effective, according to new report from UCSF By Rebecca Vesely, Oakland Tribune
	February 13, 2007  UC study: Pot may cut nerve pain By Carrie Peyton Dahlberg, Sacramento Bee
	February 13, 2007  Marijuana May Ease AIDS Patients' Foot Pain: The smoked drug lessens a burning numbness that accompanies the illness, study finds By Randy Dotinga, HealthDay
	February 13, 2007  HIV patients smoking marijuana eases pain, scientists report By Paul Elias, Associated Press
	February 12, 2007  Smoked Cannabis Reduces Pain Caused by Peripheral Neuropathy Press Release, University of California, San Francisco
	June 12, 2005  2005 Scientifically Speaking, This Drug's on the Wrong List By Editorial By Daniele Piomelli in the Washington Post
	June 8, 2005  Ailing Users Loyal to Pot:  Despite High Court's Ruling, They See No Alternatives By Lesli A. Maxwell and Edie Lau, Sacramento Bee
	June 7, 2005  Science Murky on Drug's Effects:  Is it More Effective Than Medications? By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
	June 6, 2005  Bay Area Researcher Breaks New Ground in Pot Study CBS 5, San Francisco
	May 10, 2005  UCSD Researchers Studying Marijuana, Pain Relief: Illegal Drug Could One Day Be Legitimate Medicine 10 News, San Diego
	November 15, 2004  Marijuana research hasn't created a buzz:  Medicinal cannabis studies are going more slowly than expected as the state's voters back stem cell work. By Edie Lau, Sacramento Bee
	March 28, 2004  Family remedy: Shelly Arnold's home-grown answer to her son's pain tests the acceptance of medical marijuana. By Will Evans, Sacramento Bee
	November 24, 2003  Reefer Sanity, The brain's cannabinoid is the target of a rush (ha!) to develop new drugs By Meredith Wadman, Fortune Magazine
	November 7, 2003  Cannabis study shows small MS benefit By Helen Pearson, Nature
	August 29, 2003  Medical Marijuana Slowly Gains Ground By Daniel DeNoon, WebMD Medical News
	August 20, 2003  Medical Marijuana Center Opens Doors By Brian Vastag, JAMA.2003; 290:877-879
	June 27, 2003  Minimal Long-Term Effects Of Marijuana Use Found in Central Nervous System by UCSD Researchers -UCSD Health Science News
	June 27, 2003  Study: Pot Doesn't Cause Permanent Brain Damage By Deena Beasley, Reuters Health E-Line
	June 27, 2003  Study: Pot doesn't hurt thinking skills By Jenny Diamond, San Diego Union Tribune
	May 1, 2003  The Myth of "Harmless" Marijuana By John P. Walters, The Washington Post
	April 14, 2003  Marijuana Compounds May Act Without Causing High By Jacqueline Stenson, Reuters Health
	February 2003  Medical Marijuana By Heather Bentley, San Diego Physician
	October 27, 2002  Is Pot Good For You? By John Cloud, Time.com
	October 14, 2002  Marijuana study tries to bring facts to heated debate By Linda Marsa, The Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
	April 18, 2002  420: Researching the highs of cannabis UCSD's Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research explores possibilities By Jessica Kruskamp, UCSD Guardians
	April 7, 2002  Smoking out pot's medical potential By Edie Lau, The Sacramento Bee
	March 5, 2002  Segment from NPR's All Things Considered titled, "Marijuana and the Brain". Articles discussed in the segment: Cannabis, Cognition, and Residual Confounding Cognitive Functioning of Long-term Heavy Cannabis Users Seeking Treatment
	December 16, 2001  Letter to the NYT Editor. Igor Grant, M.D., CMCR Director.
	December 15, 2001  Cannabis research to start early next year By Philip J. Hilts, New York Times
	November 28, 2001  CMCR receives DEA approval for 2 studies. Press Release, University of California.
	November 28, 2001  The DEA announces the approval of 2 CMCR studies. DEA Press Release, The Sacramento Bee.
	November 28, 2001  The DEA approves registrations for two CMCR researchers. Press Release, DEA.
	June 25, 2001  The Supreme Court ruling against manufacturing and distributing medicinal cannabis exempts research By A.J.S. Rayl, The Scientist
	February 22, 2001  CMCR approves research studies. Press Release, University of California.
	August 29, 2000  CMCR established at the University of California. Press Release, University of California.