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History of Cannabis and Its Preparations in Saga, Science, and Sobriquet

  1. Ethan B. Russo

Article first published online: 21 AUG 2007

DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.200790144

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Chemistry & Biodiversity

Volume 4, Issue 8, pages 1614–1648, August 2007

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Russo, Ethan B. (2007), History of Cannabis and Its Preparations in Saga, Science, and Sobriquet. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 4: 1614–1648. doi: 10.1002/cbdv.200790144

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