METI BabySIM x 1 The Baby SIM makes it possible to prepare students for interaction with our most vulnerable patients—in a safe, realistic learning environment. Intricate details such as realistic touch and feel clinched fists and a layer of baby fat help create an appropriate representation of a three- to six-month old infant. BabySIM allows […]
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METI Emergency Care Simulator x 2 The ECS provides an anatomically correct, feature-rich mannequin, which allows for the physical demonstration of various clinical signs including bleeding, breathing, blinking eyes and convulsions. The human physiology models at the core of the ECS provide appropriate responses to treatment interventions, including airway and oxygenation management, fluid administration, defibrillation […]
Continue reading "METI Emergency Care Simulator x 2"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Dufresne and Dr. Goren Catalog Description Comprehensive and advanced course on the pharmacotherapy of psychiatric and neurological diseases. Use of clinical case studies, evaluation of the primary literature, and other forms of interactive teaching will be emphasized. (Lec) Pre 324, 312 or BPS 312, BPS […]
Continue reading "PHP555 Advanced Neuropsychiatric Pharmacotherapy"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Catalog Description Through critical review of literature, controversies in drug therapy and drug-associated illness will be evaluated to improve students’ knowledge and analytical skills. Estimated Enrollment 30 (Preference will be given to P3 students.) Detailed Course Description Drug-induced diseases (or adverse drug reactions – ADRs) is one of the leading […]
Continue reading "PHP542 Evaluation of Controversies in Drug Literature"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Quilliam Catalog Description An introduction to epidemiology, the study of health and disease in populations. Epidemiologic methods and research design for conducting and interpreting health research. Estimated Enrollment 30 (Preference will be given to P3 students or completion of STA307). Detailed Course Description The purpose of this course is […]
Continue reading "PHP540 Principles, Methods and Applications of Epidemiology"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Vyas Catalog Description An introduction to epidemiology, the study of health and disease in populations. Epidemiologic methods and research design for conducting and interpreting health research. Estimated Enrollment 20 (Preference will be given to P3 graduate students, P3 students or with completion […]
Continue reading "PHP540 Principles, Methods and Applications of Epidemiology"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Estus (Dr. Hume & Dr. Eisenhower, co-coordinators) Semester offered Fall Catalog Description Broad issues in geriatrics including age-related physiologic changes, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, clinical assessment techniques, models of care, interdisciplinary teams, management of chronic diseases and drug therapy in older adults. Estimated Enrollment 45 […]
Continue reading "PHP505 Advanced Geriatric Pharmacotherapy"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Seeram Catalog Description Provides knowledge on medicinal plant natural products and nutraceuticals used for beneficial, preventive, and/or therapeutic purposes, and for non-pharmacologic treatments for common self-treatable ailments. Challenges and opportunities in botanical research with field work in medicinal plant garden. Emphasis is placed […]
Continue reading "BPS533 Medicinal Plants"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Elaina Goldstein, JD, MPA Semester offered Spring Catalog Description This class will examine the distinction and the relationship between health care policy, legislation and regulation at the federal and state levels of government. It will specifically compare the Congressional health care reform efforts of the Clinton Administration and the […]
Continue reading "PHP 680 The Legal and Public Policy Environment in Health Care Administration"Credits 3 credits Coordinator/Primary Instructor Dr. Paul Larrat (coordinator) & Dr. Stephen Kogut Catalog Description Introduction to methodologic approaches utilized in economic evaluation of drug use and therapy in community and managed care settings, and clinical trials, including the FDA approval process and liability issues. (Lec. 3) Pre: STA […]
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