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99. I am saddened that the compassionate intent of the
law my son helped enact has not been realized because of
federal policies. _owever_ I know that Keith_ through his
efforts_ helped hund. reds of desperately ill cancer patients in o
Michigan and throughout the country to become aware of
marljuana's medical beneflts_
I00. The available studies show that, marijuana is
medically safe for therapeutic use.
i01. Michigan and more than thirty other StaoteS have
legislatively recognized marijuana's medical utility. Hundreds
of physicians throughout the country are telling their patients
to smoke marijuana. Thousands_ if not tens of thousands_ of
patients with glaucomas cancers MS and other disorders are
gaining relief from smoking marijuanas As a parents ! once had
to confront a stank choice -_ obey the law and let my son
suffer or break the law and provide my son with genuine relief
from chemotherapeutically-!nduced misery. I chose to help my
son° Faced with the same choice again_ my husband and I would
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