Cannabis: A Clinician's Guide

Cannabis: A Clinician's Guide

Next Step Clinical Course

Written for clinicians by a dietitian who first worked with cannabis in 1981 in India, this book helps you understand the endocannabinoid system in the body, plus efficacy, dosing, regulations. Includes use for neurological disorders, cancer, CV, liver function, mood disorders, and palliative care. It contains the most recent research. 18 contributing authors.

Betty Wedman-St. Louis, PhD, RDN and 18 contributors
Course Expiration Date: May-31-2024
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Book Only (1820)

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15 CE Paper Test Only (1821)

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25 CE Paper Test Only (1822)

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15 CE Book & Paper Test (1823)

Regular price $190.00

25 CE Book & Paper Test (1824)

Regular price $225.00

15 CE Online Test Only (W1821)

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25 CE Online Test Only (W1822)

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15 CE Book & Online Test (W1823)

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25 CE Book & Online Test (W1824)

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Book Details

Author Betty Wedman-St. Louis, PhD, RDN and 18 contributors
Year Published 2018
Edition 1st Edition
Publisher CRC Press
ISBN 978-1138303249
Format Paperback
Page Count 290
Learning Code
  • 2000
  • 2100
  • 3000
  • 4040
  • 4150
  • 5000
  • 5070
  • 5290
  • 5370
  • 5420

Course Objectives

Level 2 CPE

Suggested Performance Indicators: 4.1.2, 6.2.5, 8.1.5, 8.3.6, 10.2.4

CPE Type: 720 for Printed/Paper Tests, 740 for Web-based/Online Tests

Upon successful completion, the users will be able to:

1. List five known functions of CBD.

2. List four health uses or benefits of THC.

3. Identify three differences between CBD and THC.

4. Explain the four functions of the endocannabinoid system and how it works.

5. Discuss how CBD handles chronically high levels of inflammation.

Recommended For...

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
Dietetics Technician Registered (DTR/NDTR)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Integrative & Functional Nutrition Academy Professional
American College of Sports Medicine

Why We Chose This Book

This topic is of great interest to the public and thus health professionals must learn more about the pros & cons of CBD, THC, hemp, and the various methods of usage.   

About the Author

Betty Wedman-St. Louis, PhD, RDN specializes in digestive diseases, bariatric surgery, cancer, and multiple chemical sensitivity. She has been in practice over 40 years as a clinician, author, and instructor.