Independent laboratory research to fulfill dissertation requirements. Design and mathematical analysis of pharmacokinetics studies in humans. The clinical utility of pharmacokinetics will be stressed, but the course will also have definite value for those involved with drug studies in animals. This course will expand on fundamental principles of Pharmacology and Toxicology, surveying recent advances in the field. Signs and symptoms resulting from common drugs and poisons.
Chemical analyses as aids in diagnosis.
This course will teach basic concepts in Toxicology such as mechanisms of cell injury, carcinogenesis, and oxidative stress. This course examines the biochemical and molecular mechanisms by which chemicals cause cancer. Discussions will expand on basic principles of carcinogenesis as they apply to the latest advances in the field. This course will examine the biochemical and molecular mechanisms of natural and synthetic cancer chemopreventive agents. Independent laboratory research for fulfilling dissertation requirements.