310409 (v.1) Pharmacotherapy 428
| Area: | School of Pharmacy |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.5 |
| Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
310398 (v.1)
Pharmacotherapy 427
or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Paediatric diseases/disorders and specific modifications of therapy for paediatric patients. Pregnancy and the rational use of medications during pregnancy. Contraception and oral contraceptives. Hormone replacement therapy and osteoporosis. Sexually transmitted diseases and their management. HIV/AIDS. Health and travel. Men's health. Classification and general management of solid tumours (including breast, lung and prostate cancers) and haematological malignancies (leukaemias and lymphomas). Psychosis and mood disorders. Case studies exemplifying the principles of medication management review. |
| Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Field of Education: | 060117 Internal Medicine |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
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