Medical Pharmacology

PHRM 301 / 60064 / 6 credits
John McCormack
Course dates: June 3-July 1, 2009
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Overview

This course covers all of the topics presented in a conventional course in pharmacology for medical students, as well as for students in other health sciences. Topics include general pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles; rationales for the use of drugs to treat various diseases; and adverse effects produced by drugs in clinical settings.

Prerequisites

Courses in biochemistry, physiology, and microbiology; instructor permission (John.McCormack@uvm.edu).

Registration

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Step 2: Complete the registration form. Please sign and date the form.

Step 3: Mail the completed registration form to:

John McCormack
Pharmacology
B322 Health Science Complex
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405-0068

Faculty Bios

Robert Low, Ph.D.,
Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago, physiology, 1968; postdoctoral fellow in biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1968-70

Research interests:Cell biology of remodeling tissues (lung, heart, skeletal muscle); molecular regulation of smooth muscle contractile protein expression (alpha actin; smooth muscle myosin).

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