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- Title
Public health experts urge realistic pot laws.
- Authors
Vogel, Lauren
- Abstract
The article discusses the call of the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) to the federal government for the introduction of laws for the marketing, production, and retail sales of marijuana. Topics discussed include the statement of executive director Ian Culbert regarding the creation of a regulatory system, the avoidance of compromises made in tobacco, and the challenge being faced by the lawmakers.
- Subjects
CANADA; PUBLIC health; MARIJUANA laws; CULBERT, Ian; TOBACCO; LEGISLATORS; GOVERNMENT policy; SOCIETIES; DRUG laws; LABELING laws; PACKAGING laws; PUBLIC health laws; SMOKING laws; HARM reduction
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 2016, Vol 188, Issue 15, p1073
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.109-5329