http://exhibits.library.stonybrook.edu/mfp/files/original/86a16acf1b762649f6198c0a4d4be937.pdf ac354b2dcf4e386fc705e8cbc5656cbf PDF Text Text ”v»:-‘.-w»«;.u-..-g ”mnt'n‘: any! («mu-‘WWW v... . —w0'fim”'—m wwwmmwmscmxw -,~ ‘ or. Mow finnnuol Parlnuttor York limos m 3a. 1979 new York, Ron York Door fir. Porlauttor, Your article reporting acoroooototlvo attlogor'a plan to introduce a bill “. . . to Fight Youth Addiction” (av? 3/29, pg. 61) is misleading in associating ruporto of‘horoln and unsuish under a single addiction hoaoing. Tho rtuort doocribos a program to control heroin adalotiou; includes, without o.brook, a roport on arroats for hashlsh; and concludes with c tooort of two docths ascribed to heroin ovordocago. Tho sanéwlchlng of hsohlih botwuoo two atories of heroin undo: a single addiction title associatos two alsparoto drugs under coo opprohrlous title, and is not up to tho yrofihsaod standards of the Row York limos. l. Hashish is not horoin, is not an opiate, ls not dopendenco producing, and has distinct pharmacology, chooistry and offbcts on tissue: (ruforonccs may be supplioé). one could oaks as good a caso for associating ethyl alcohol god oulatos, as cannabis and opiates. 2. There is no proven biological tssocintiou between the two drugs. All associations are legal and social. 3. The confusion ongondoroé by equating the two drug classos oncourngos mlslntorprotatloua by the goblin. Lawyers weaponsible for low: equate cannabla and opiates (sou the omnibus urug Bill Earljuano users are rooortod to try horoln of addiction when marijuono importation is risks attending its curtailed. Criminal gonoltloo for too abusa of‘tho two drugs or. often confusod. gauged by the $onoto). with sincerely yours. us; Fink, fi.5. Professor of Psychiatry 2%? :kp bcc: A. O. Sulzborger be encouraged to review the differences in drugs with some scientists. I imagine a seiinar in clinical pharmacology would be useful. It can be arranged. Your staff may � 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: Perlmutter, Emanuel Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context mfp-05-00-024-3-080 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970 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