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Maickel, Roger P. – American Biology Teacher, 1973
A detailed discussion of marihuana (Cannabis sativa) providing the modes of use, history, chemistry, and physiologic properties of the drug. Cites research results relating to the pharmacologic effects of marihuana. These effects are categorized into five areas: behavioral, cardiovascular-respiratory, central nervous system, toxicity-toxicology,…
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Health Education

Halpin, Myra J.; Hoeffler, Leanne; Schwartz-Bloom, Rochelle D. – Science Teacher, 2005
To help students learn science concepts, Pharmacology Education Partnership (PEP)--a science education program that incorporates relevant topics related to drugs and drug abuse into standard biology and chemistry curricula was developed. The interdisciplinary PEP curriculum provides six modules to teach biology and chemistry principles within the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Interests, Pharmacology, Biology