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Syllabus Pharmacological Basis of Disease Treatment - 64715
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Last update 16-01-2014
HU Credits: 8

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: pharmacology

Semester: 1st Semester

Teaching Languages: hebrew

Campus: Ein Karem

Course/Module Coordinator: prof. reuven reich

Coordinator Email: reich@ekmd.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours:

Teaching Staff:
Prof Philip Lazarovici
Dr. Rami Yaka
Prof Israel Ringel
Prof Francesca Levi-Schaffer
Dr. Hanan Galski
Yoram Finkelstein
Dr. Michael Elkin
Dr. Galia Spectre
Dr. Hadar Arien-Zakay

Course/Module description:
the students are exposed to basic principles in pharmacology, towards, therapy of diferent diseases.

Course/Module aims:
basic understanding on drug pharmacodynamics, focusing on cardiovascular, neorological, psychiatric, inflammation, asthma, allergy and cancer diseases.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
basic understanding on drug action, side effects, safety, drug interactions.

Attendance requirements(%):
85% presence

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: lectures, laboratories, computer simulations, problem oriented learning.

Course/Module Content:
cardiovascular
neurology
psychiatric
inflammation
asthma
allergy
cancer diseases and their drug therapy

Required Reading:
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology - Katzung, 2007, 10th Edition

Additional Reading Material:
Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics - Brunton, Lazo & Parker, 2006, 11th Edition

Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 85 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 15 %

Additional information:
15% reports from laboratory exams and simullations
 
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