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Pharmacology in Disease Pathology I (D PA 623)

Term: Spring 2024 - PA Program

Faculty

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Schedule

Tue, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1/2/2024 - 4/26/2024) Location: MAIN USC 221

Description

Pharmacology in Disease Pathology I for PA students is presented in the Spring Semester in conjunction with PA 624 Clinical Medicine I. These lectures are integrated with the appropriate organ or disease systems in which an appreciation of the pathophysiology is helpful for understanding the basis of use of a class of drugs in a particular disease. Examples are anticholinergic drugs in the Autonomic Nervous System section, antifungal agents in the Antimicrobial section, etc. By the end of this course, students will demonstrate competency in choosing drugs and modifying their delivery for common organ and system pathologies covered simultaneously in PA 624 Clinical Medicine I. Prerequisites: All Fall-1 PA courses.