Clinical Pharmacology. 4 Credit Hours

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This selective is an essential course in Drug Prescribing and Therapeutics for future interns in any specialty. It is an excellent opportunity to brush up on drug therapy before entering residency and to avoid causing harm to the patients through mis-prescription of drugs. The drugs of the major therapeutic areas and how they are used are reviewed by specialists from the Departments of Medicine, Psychiatry, Surgery, Pharmacology, and Clinical Pharmacy. Particular emphasis is placed on the use of drugs in clinical scenarios and on developing therapeutic regimens.