GENERAL TOXICOLOGY

Academic Year 2016/2017 - 2° Year - Curriculum Tossicologia dell'Ambiente e degli Alimenti
Teaching Staff: Santina CHIECHIO
Credit Value: 8
Scientific field: BIO/14 - Pharmacology
Taught classes: 56 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

  • To provide students with the basic knowledge of toxicology.
  • To present the main classes of potentially toxic substances.
  • To provide pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic concepts that characterize the toxicological profile and mechanism of action of xenobiotics.

Detailed Course Content

Principles of toxicology
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic concepts that characterize the toxicological profile and mechanism of action of xenobiotics.


Textbook Information

  1. Casaret and Doull's TOXICOLOGY: The Basic Science of Poisons, Ed. McGraw-Hill