A Doctor's Case for Medical Marijuana - David Casarett - TED

Explore the potential of medical marijuana in healthcare as Dr. David Casarett, a palliative care expert from Duke University, shares insights from his research and personal experiences. Discover how dispensaries are revolutionizing patient care through education, personalized treatment, and a focus on patient-centered outcomes. Learn about the surprising benefits and challenges of incorporating cannabis into mainstream medicine, and understand the lessons that traditional healthcare systems can glean from this unconventional approach. Challenge your preconceptions and gain a new perspective on the role of medical marijuana in improving patient care and treatment options.

Intro
The most embarrassing thing
The surprise
Control
How do they do it
A wakeup call
Lessons we can learn
Education
Putting patients first