Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of York
Course Title:
Pharmacology
Course Number:
BIO00046I
Course Description:
The subject of Pharmacology focusses on the mechanisms by which chemical entities (drugs, hormones, transmitters, toxins) affect the human body. It is a vital discipline in Biomedical Sciences and of particular relevance to understanding how to treat many pathologies manifest in a patient population. This module will consider the two core components of Pharmacology: Pharmacokinetics - how drugs can be administered, their distribution within the body and ultimate metabolism and excretion. Pharmacodynamics - how drugs produce their effects at the level of molecular interactions within certain body systems.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
BIOL 3---
Attachment Files:
Pharmacology101.pdf
