http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/0bccaca53947b1ff677236472e0509eb.pdf 525cc449fd8f2e29d4348e1ab5b52f03 PDF Text Text December 25, 1968 Mr. John Balah Science Washington, 0.0. Dear Mr. Halah, I hsvn read your rcport, "Eutectic: and Drug Abuse: Tao Fadcral Raapanse" with much incarnat; capaciglly an it accompanicd a report an marijuana rcacarch by a nedicnl atudunt. The taper: nugauats that yea urn preparing a taper: an HIKE resaarch in mgrijuana. I am writing to suggest that if yau wish additionnl data regarding the impaet of Federal tttitudas on tcucareh in substance abuse, apacifically raseatch in marijuana. yen may with to arrange to discuss our expartcncea during the-past fuw years. Our cantor has bean active in resourch 1n Opiatt addiction. and ch: stuff consists of aeteatists with many years cxpcrtauce in clinical and exparimental phnrmacelogy. Despitn adaquata cradentialn at ware unable to obtain legal auppliaa of marijuana frau May. 1967 until Rabamber, 1968-~ and only obtained son: unpplies from MINE «ban a photagraphor, making n film on roseareh in narijuan for RINK, csllad to clear the aupplica so that his film could be unfit. Concurrent with this limitation, vs art now inhibitad from raauonable cesaarch stadium of unthadone by local nuthoritias. not because tha study in dangaroun (sine: um are doing the can: study with more active and less well studics drugs) but beeausa uh: aura of addiccian parvadas the scientists judgmanta. -«-;.. ‘ . .,~ m. '1'“ , apparent that Fadaral authorities hava arrogatod which thcy are unable to handle, to the eventual dutrimcnt of carious clinical research. Perhaps your raview may reflect song of the axperiences which have marknd the past few years in this nignificant area of raseardh. It is rcsponnibilitica w Sincerely yours, ‘r~ muuuv M -v- Ha: Fink, M.D. I gr Professor of Paychiatry u-w-r—t Irvx'var-a'v“?saw-”gnaw” "mg-angs ml � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Correspondence Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Correspondence to: Walsh, John Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-022-6-543 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource <a title="Fink, Max, 1923-" href="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79039548" target="_blank">Fink, Max, 1923-</a> Subject The topic of the resource Correspondence -- Correspondence Relation A related resource The Max Fink Collection Description An account of the resource Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a title="IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED" href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/" target="_blank">IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED</a> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries. Stony Brook University Libraries (State University of New York). Language A language of the resource en-US Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource application/pdf Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Correspondence