This unit is taken over two semesters and parts 1 and 2 must be completed to fulfil the requirements of the unit.<br/><br/>Lectures in clinical pharmacology are distributed throughout the year. Broadly speaking, they address either practical considerations in general prescribing (e.g. dosing in the elderly, in renal disorders, in liver disorders or in pregnancy), in the drug management of common disorders (e.g. pain) or in the management of poisoning. Additionally, information on pharmacology and therapeutics that is relevant to individual teaching sessions is posted on the Web. Learning modules released online by the National Prescribing Service (NPS: a federally funded body that is... -- Course Website
Instructor: Professor Stephan Schug