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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 21, 2009 - Issue 2: Special Issue on Cannabis
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Basic neuroanatomy and neuropharmacology of cannabinoids

Chris S. Breivogel Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Campbell University School of Pharmacy, Buies Creek, North Carolina, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD &
Laura J. Sim-Selley Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Pages 113-121 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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