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In Texas, marijuana is illegal for recreational use and possession of any amount can result in criminal charges. Medical use of marijuana is restricted to a low-THC cannabis oil for specific medical conditions. Possession of even small amounts of marijuana can lead to fines, imprisonment, and a criminal record in Texas.
Hospitals in the United States that were made specifically for cancer patients include the Josephine Ford Cancer Institute, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts.
No. medical marijuana is not legal in Texas so no doctor in their right mind would write a prescription for it unless they wanted to possibly face charges and lose their liscense to practice medicine. There is a bill presented in February 2011 called HB 1491 that could legalize medical marijuana in the state of Texas and allow doctors to write recommendations for patients who suffer from illnesses that can be treated with medical cannabis. check out the Texas NORML page for more information: At Link. If the bill passes it will go into effect in Sept 2011.
Other than Medical use, no. Marijuana is not legal in El Paso, Texas thus far.
No, Medicaid typically covers the cost of medical care and prescriptions. Hospital care, or nursing care at home would be included, but not rent, mortgage or utilities.
no you can not bring marijuana to Texas i know bummer but its true people don't get out there and vote for it to be legal
The closest cancer center in Houston, Texas is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. MD Anderson's main campus is in the Texas Medical Center at 1515 Holcombe Boulevard. MD Anderson also has locations in Sugar Land, Katy, The Woodlands and the Bay Area. You can find the location closest to you here: http://www.mdanderson.org/locations/index.html
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Texas Children's Cancer Center was created in 1957.
Marilyn Stewart of San Antonio Texas is an entrepreneur, inventor, and social scientist, that is believed to be the first female to establish a special medical equipment business that serviced patients in their home that suffered from arthritis , and degenerative joint disease.
No, marijuana is not legal for recreational use in Texas. It is only permitted for limited medical use for patients with certain medical conditions.
Possession of marijuana is considered a Class B misdemeanor in Texas for small amounts (less than 2 ounces), punishable by a fine up to $2000 and/or up to 180 days in jail. However, possession of larger amounts can escalate to a felony charge with more severe penalties.