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Pharmacology (PCTH). Anthony emmott 4 th Year P Harmacology. So you become a pharmacis t right?. Pharmacology. Pharmacy. Undergraduate Science Degree Theoretical Study of drugs & How they interact with our body Careers: Research Pharmaceutical companies Academia Further education
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Pharmacology (PCTH) Anthony emmott 4th YearPHarmacology
So you become a pharmacist right?... Pharmacology Pharmacy • Undergraduate Science Degree • Theoretical • Study of drugs & How they interact with our body • Careers: • Research • Pharmaceutical companies • Academia • Further education • Medicine • Dentistry Professional School ClinicalApplication Do learn about pharmacology Patient Interaction Become a pharmacist
PCTH Lectures • Many different instructors • Pros and cons • Super Interesting • Physiology Pathophysiology Pharmacology • Receptor + Substrate Effect
An Example • Physiology: understanding how the airway works • Pathophysiology: understanding an asthmatic’s airway • Pharmacology: coming up with a way to improve the asthmatic’s airway Pharmacology: β2-adrenergic receptor agonist (Salbutamol) dilates the bronchiole muscle
PCTH Lab • Exciting, hands-on techniques • Cannulations • Anesthesia • Small groups • Lab reports… • Individualvs. Group • Debates
Cool! How do I get in? • Calendar • Average • Safe: > 90% • Talk to Dr. Karim • karim@interchange.ubc.ca