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MEDICINE 9585      Prescribing For Special Populations
2 credit hours/independent study during Year 5. Consists of a self-paced, independent learning, computer-based instruction. Teaches principles of prescribing for special populations. Students learn to recognize special patients and to assess risks and benefits and individualize drug therapy in special patient situations. The course addresses concepts of pharmacology in five commonly-encountered special populations: pediatrics, elderly, patients with liver or kidney disease, and pregnant or breast-feeding patients.
Faculty: School of Medicine
Department: Clinical Pharmacology
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