Cannabinoids by Linda A. Parker - ISBN: 9780262051392
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Unlocking the brain’s hidden cannabinoid system and its connection to cannabis.
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    232 pages

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    17 March 2026

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Summary

The mysteries of the brain’s own cannabinoid system exposed and explained.

Though cannabis has been used, for pain or pleasure, for over 4000 years, only lately have we learned, first, what makes it work and, more recently, how. Unraveling the mystery of the human brain’s special relationship with a psychoactive chemical derived from a plant—tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, specifically—neuroscientist Linda Parker recounts the discovery of the brain’s own THC, called endocannabinoids, an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262051392
ISBN-10:0262051397
Author:Linda A. Parker
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:232
Release Date:17 March 2026
Weight:369g
Dimensions:127mm x 178mm
Series:The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
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Cannabinoids by Linda A. Parker - ISBN: 9780262051392
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About The Author

Linda A. Parker

Linda A. Parker is University Faculty Emeritus and former Canada Research Chair in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

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