PHA 465 - Therapeutics of Medicinal Cannabis

Institution:

Wilkes University

Subject:

Description:

Students will learn about therapeutic effects of cannabis, including its use in dependency, anorexiaand cachexia in cancer patients, emesis, pain, migraines, muscle spasticity disorders, movementdisorders, glaucoma, gynecology, dermatology, and the cardiovascular system. This course will alsocover the risks and side effects, from a clinical perspective, of cannabis use during pregnancy, to theimmune system, psyche and cognition, and the respiratory system.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

[[PHA 463]]

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wilkes.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 408-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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