{"id":1900,"date":"2017-03-27T16:36:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T15:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/cinn\/?p=1900"},"modified":"2021-05-24T17:01:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T16:01:06","slug":"cannabinoids-as-medicines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/cinn\/cannabinoids-as-medicines\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannabinoids as Medicines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor Ciara McCabe was asked to speak about,\u00a0<a title=\"Report\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/578089\/Plant_Cannabinoid_Working_Group_Final_16_December.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cannabinoids as Medicines<\/a>, to the <a title=\"DrugScience\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drugscience.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DrugScience\u00a0<\/a>committee led by David Nutt, Imperial College London. 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