Pubdate: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 Source: Baltimore Sun (MD) Copyright: 2004 The Baltimore Sun, a Times Mirror Newspaper. Contact: http://www.baltimoresun.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/37 Author: Barbara Glodek Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/mmj.htm (Cannabis - Medicinal) Note: All were titled Why deny relief to people in pain? Individual titles by MAPinc MARIJUANA HAS PROVED TO BE A BENEFIT I believe the medicinal use of marijuana should be legal. Marijuana has proved to be a benefit to individuals in pain from the effects of chemotherapy and other chronic health problems. And people who have family members or friends who have struggled with a chronic disease and pain would welcome another avenue of help for their loved ones. Barbara Glodek, Columbia - --- MAP posted-by: Derek