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PHCY 869 - Advanced Toxicology


2 Credits
This course reviews the principles of acute and chronic toxicities in humans exposed to drugs, chemicals and natural substances. Toxicological history is discussed. After a detailed pharmacokinetics review, students use knowledge of absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion to make decisions regarding certain drug toxicities. Students also learn the basics of Advanced Hazmat Life Support, including the management of chemical, biological and radiation attacks. Other topics discussed include rabies, street drugs, marine toxins and poisonous botanicals. Elective course.
Prerequisite(s): Pharmacy courses are open only to Pharmacy students.



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