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1. Name: Leon Nadrowski, M.D.  
2. Title: Clinical Professor of Surgery - SUNY College of Medicine
3. Medical Marijuana
Position:		 Con to the question Should smoked marijuana be a medical option now?
4. Reasoning:

"Testified 12/13/02 against medical marijuana in a Public Hearing conducted by the New York State Assembly." (12/13/02)

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: Clinical Professor Surgery, SUNY College of Medicine
7. Education:
  • M.D. - 1951 - SUNY College of Medicine
8. Relevant Affiliations/Honors:
  • Vice-Chairperson At Large: Brooklyn Republicans
  • Candidate, New York State Senate, Defeated, 1954
  • American Board of Surgery
9. Contact Info:
Phone: (718) 389-5497 Fax: None listed
E-Mail:   None listed
Web Site: None listed
10. Other: None
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