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1. Name: Alison Murdoch, M.D.  
2. Title: Professor/Chair
3. Medical Marijuana
Position:
No Position Found to the question "Should marijuana be a medical option?"
4. Reasoning:

No stated position (2004)

5. Credibility
Ranking:

 Key Experts

Physicians [We believe physicians are the "key experts" in the medical marijuana debate because the issue is thought by many to be ultimately based on the medical value and risks of marijuana, and Physicians, with their training and clinical work, should (at least in theory) have the best knowledge of marijuana's medical value and risks.].

6. Involvement:
  • Chair - British Fertility Society

  • Researcher/Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer - University of Newcastle, Surgical and Reproductive Sciences
7. Education: Not listed
8. Relevant Affiliations/Honors: None listed
9. Contact Info:
Phone: 01454 642217 Fax: 01454 642222
E-Mail:   a.p.murdoch@ncl.ac.uk
Web SiteUniv. Newcastle Profile Page

10. Other: Selected Publications:
  • M. Herbert, J. I. Gillespie and A. P. Murdoch Development of calcium signalling mechanisms during maturation of human oocytes. Molecular Human Reproduction 1997, 3, 965-973.

  • Evbuomwan I and Murdoch AP Serum osmolality and volume haemostasis during superovulation in severe Ovarian Hyperstimulation syndrom. Fertility and Sterility 2000, 74, 67-72.

  • Marsden PJ, Murdoch AP and Taylor R Adipocyte insulin action following ovulation in polycystic ovarian syndrome. Human Reproduction 1999, 14, 2216-2222.

  • Murdoch A How many embryos should be transferred?. Human Reproduction 1998, 13, 2666-2670.

  • Murdoch A, Stewart JA and Hamilton P Upper limb thrombosis associated with assisted conception treatment. Human Reproduction 1997, 10, 2174-2175.

  • Murdoch A, Stewart JA and Hamilton P Thromboembolic disease associated with ovarian stimulation and assisted conception techniques. Human Reproduction 1997, 10, 2167-2173.

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