Pharmacology and Clinical Therapeutics

Harvard HMS

This course is primarily concerned with clinical therapeutics and therapeutic decision making in such areas as cardiology, infectious disease, transplantation, cancer chemotherapy, neurology, psychiatry, metabolism, and the critically ill.Emphasis is placed on clinical case discussions supplemented by more didactic lectures and panel discussions. While the orientation of the course is clinical, such pharmacologic issues as receptor interaction, pharmacokinetics and dynamics, drug…