DHY 211 - Pharmacology

Institution:

Wayne County Community College District

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Description:

PrerequisiteDHY 129, DHY 130 Pharmacology may be defined as the science of drugs. As a biomedical science, pharmacology embraces the physical and chemical properties of drugs, the preparation of pharmaceutical agents, the pharmacokinetics of drugs, and the effects of drugs on living systems. As a clinical discipline, pharmacology encompasses the therapeutic application of medicines, toxicity, and practical and legal issues pertaining to the development, marketing, and dispensing of drugs. Pharmacology is clearly a complex and dynamic subject with new drugs entering the market place very frequently.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wcccd.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 496-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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