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 Are thece any other routes of
 2 administration which allow for self-titratlon?
 Not
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 Okay. With regard to side effects of
 5
 marljuana_ one thing you mentioned is emphysema-llke
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 changes in the lungs_
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 A Un-huh
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 _sn't it also true _or a number of the
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 other currently approved drugs, having adverse
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 effects on breathing? We talked earlier about a
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 variety of them.
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 & Oh _ yes
 f_ 13 _1 A variety of drugs which have adverse
 |4 pulmonary effects.
 15 A Correct.
 _6 _ And so wouldn't amphysema_llke changes fit
 ....... 17 into that category?
 18 A No.
 19 _ What do you mean by emphysema_like changes?
 20 A Emphysema-like changes are changes in the
 21 distribution of the goblet cells_ appearance of the
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 goblet cells, their efficacy of producing mucus. One
 23 is the emphysema-like changes are very slow
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 pathological changes that occur in the lungs, slow as
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 compared to something like the effects of Timolol_
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