For Dutch in Pain, Drugstores Offer Pot by Prescription

The Washington Post | February 11, 2004| | Copyright

With a lever controlled by his left arm -- the only part of his body he can still move -- Peter Boonman maneuvers his motorized wheelchair across the floor of his spacious apartment to a table where he keeps a vaporizing pipe and small plastic pharmaceutical containers of pungent marijuana.

He packs the pipe with a small amount of the grass, steams it with a heat lamp and captures the highly concentrated THC vapor in a large plastic bag. He takes a hit from a short plastic tube attached to the bag and covers the top of the tube to keep the precious vapors from escaping. Then he settles back ...

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