Cannabinoids
$35.46
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
17 March 2026
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: | 178mm x 127mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series |
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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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