The great book of hemp : the complete guide to the environmental, commercial, and medicinal uses of the world's most extraordinary plant / Rowan Robinson.
This illustrated guide covers all aspects of hemp: the history of its cultivation worldwide, its role as a source of renewable energy and as an alternative for paper manufacturing and fossil fuels, its versatility as a fiber, and its nutritional and medicinal uses. Robinson examines the physiological and psychological effects of marijuana use in recreation and therapy. From publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 0892815418
- ISBN: 9684585047
- Physical Description: viii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Rochester, Vt. : Park Street Press, [1996]
- Copyright: ©1996
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-237) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The environment and hemp husbandry -- Hemp and heatlh -- Hemp and spirituality -- A global history of hemp -- The pariotic crop -- Marijuana madness -- Hemp for victory -- The hemp resource guide -- The hemp marketplace. |
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Subject: | Cannabis. Cannabis > United States. Hemp. Hemp > United States. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Union Carnegie Public Library | 615.7 ROBINSON (Text) | 37883000365490 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |