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France forgets own golden age of medical marijuana

  • Written by David A Guba, Jr., History Faculty, Bard Early College Baltimore
France is exploring the uses of marijuana as medicine.Lifestyle discover/SHutterstock.com

This past summer the French food and drug office, the Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Médicament, greenlighted limited medical cannabis trials inside France, something that’s been illegal since 1953.

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