Pharmacology
PHARMACOLOGY
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061.1 Study in Pharmacology
Instructor: Staff, Department of Pharmacology
Location: BUSM Department of Pharmacology, L603
Telephone: 638-4300
Number of Students: (Please contact Faculty of Department
of Pharmacology)
Period to be Offered: Three to six months
Description of Elective:
Supervised study and research experiences of from three to six
months, supplemented by student participation in seminars, group discussions, etc.
Each student’s program will be planned individually according to his interests and needs; opportunity exists for experience in a single area of concentration or for “rotations” of shorter duration in several areas. Areas of concentration include: neuropharmacology, clinical pharmacology, psychopharmacology, molecular pharmacology, and pharmacokinetics. Emphasis is placed on acquiring skill in design, execution and interpretation of pharmacologic experiments; the application of pharmacologic information and techniques to solution of clinical problems is stressed.
064.1 Pharmacology of the Central Nervous System
Instructor: Dr. Conan Kornetsky
Location: BUSM Department of Pharmacology, L602
Telephone: 638-4320 (Dr. Kornetsky)
Number of Students: (Please contact Dept. of Pharmacology)
Period to be Offered: Two hours per week – one semester
Description of Elective:
Focus is on behavioral methods for the study of drug and brain-behavior interactions.
067.1 Principles of Pharmacokinetlcs
Instructor: Dr. Carol T. Walsh
Location: BUSM Dept. of Pharmacology, R608
Telephone: 638-4326 (Dr. Walsh)
Number of Students: (Please contact Dept. of Pharmacology)
Period to be Offered: Two hours per week-one semester(alternate
years)
Description of Elective:
Advanced seminar dealing with factors which determine absorption,
distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs.
