SURG 7650 (2020/2021) 10/05/2020-11/01/2020

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Course: SURG 7650 - Introduction to Medical Toxicology

Description: This course will provide an in-depth review of the pharmacology and toxicity of common medications, drugs of abuse, plants and animals, and household chemicals. The student will interact with medical toxicologists, residents in emergency medicine and other specialties, pharmacology students, and pharmacists. They will participate in daily didactics, receive lectures covering common toxicologic exposures (see below), when available, round on poisoned patients admitted to the Emergency Department or hospital with the medical toxicology consult service. In addition, students with have the unique experience of working beside Specialist in Poison Information (SPIs) at the Utah Poison Control System.

Academic Year: 2020/2021

Start Date: 10/05/2020

End Date: 11/01/2020

Block: FALL

Department: SURG

Permission Required: No

Section Credits: 4

Min Openings: 1

Max Openings: 2

School Years: MSIMSIIMSIII

Course Classifications: CLINICELECTIVE

Coordinator(s): Defilippo,Dan DC | dan.defilippo@hsc.utah.eduMusuris,Ella DC | ella.musuris@hsc.utah.edu

Directors(s): Dorey,Alyrene DD | alyrene.dorey@hsc.utah.edu

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: Phases 1-3 (MS4's only)

Add Policy: Course may be added to schedule 30 days before it starts.

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.

Syllabus: No syllabus.