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Passage on printed page 75 of D. Prain, Report on the Cultivation and Use of Gánjá (Calcutta, 1893), concluding that the use of ganja is widespread and innocuous and that the harm from its abuse has been greatly exaggerated and much misunderstood. Source: National Library of Scotland, India Papers item 74913508, from the open dataset A Medical History of British India (doi:10.34812/2w0t-3f08).
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- Original: D. Prain, Report on the Cultivation and Use of Gánjá (Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Press, 1893), printed page 75 (page 83 of the PDF scan), https://doi.org/10.34812/2w0t-3f08.
- Changes: cropped to Prain's conclusion: the use of ganja widespread and innocuous, the abuse very limited, its harm greatly exaggerated and much misunderstood; tones not adjusted.
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