Costa Rica Marijuana Research Materials, 1971-1977.

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Costa Rica Marijuana Research Materials, 1971-1977.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/231696928

Records of a marijuana research study conducted in San Jose, Costa Rica in the 1970s. Field notes and interviews between researchers and research participants on Unisort Analysis Cards (majority in Spanish), other notes on clinical findings, and correspondence.

5.75 linear feet. (7 boxes)

University of Florida

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SNAC Resource ID: 7094305

University of Florida

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University of Florida. Center for Latin American Studies.

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From 1973 to 1976, University of Florida professors William E. Carter, Ph.D. (Anthropology), Wilmer J. Coggins, M.D. (Community Health and Medicine), and Paul L. Doughty, Ph.D. (Anthropology), conducted a research project on chronic marijuana use in Costa Rica. A study sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the goal was to obtain research material on the long-term effects of chronic cannabis use on a person's social and medical life. From the description of Costa R...