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Current topics in Pharmacology and Toxicology
Aktuelle Themen aus Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:40:53
Abstract
The practical course complements the lectures on Pharmacology and Toxicology. The course is held in parallel to the lecture course during the spring semester.
Objective
Gain in-depth knowledge of pharmacology and toxicology, and understand basic principles of pharmacotherapy.
Content
The course presents selected topics of pharmacology and toxicology to understand principles of pharmacotherapy of major diseases. In frame of the course, students perform exercises.
Resources
Lecture Notes
A script is provided for each course. The script defines relevant knowledge for the exam in Pharmacology and Toxicology I/II.
Literature
Klaus Aktories, Ulrich Förstermann, Franz Hofmann, Klaus Starke. Allgemeine und spezielle Pharmakologie und Toxikologie. 12. Auflage, 1146 Seiten 2017 Urban & Fischer Verlag/Elsevier GmbH, ISBN-10: 3437425250; ISBN-13: 978-3437425257 The classic textbook on pharmacology: Goodman & Gilman`s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. Laurence Brunton, Björn Knollmann, Randa Hilal-Dandan 13th edition, 1440 pages 2017; McGraw - Hill Education ISBN-10: 1259584739 ISBN-13: 978-1259584732
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC , WBZ
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| seminar | Aktuelle Themen aus Pharmakologie und Toxikologie |
|
1 h weekly |