OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY, HYGIENE, FORENSIC MEDICINE, ETHICS AND DEONTOLOGY
cod. 1004833

Academic year 2023/24
3° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
Lucio Guido COSTA
integrated course unit
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

PHARMACOLOGY: the student will master the basics of general pharmacology and will have basic knowledge of the use and mechanism of action of the main classes of drugs.
HYGIENE: Students wil acquire a basic knowledge in epidemiology and in disease prevention.
FORENSIC MEDICINE: The students must understand the legal limits of their activity and the risk of any illegal conduct

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

General Pharmacology (drug administration, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics), Drug development); Cholinergic and adrenergic Pharmacology; Ocular Pharmacology.
HYGIENE: Epidemiology and prevention of infectious and chronic diseases. Basic principleas and operational tools of epidemiology and prevention, particularly in the hospital and care settings.
FORENSIC MEDICINE: Bioethical, deontological and legal framework of the professional activity of the orthoptist. Profile of the National Health Service. Framework of the Social Security System

Full programme

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Bibliography

PHARMACOLOGY: Farmacologia Generale (De Wied et al., Piccin)
Farmacologia (Mycek et al., Zanichelli). Slides provided by the Instructor
HYGIENE:Igiene Medicina Preventiva Sanità Pubblica
(Barbuti et al., EdiSES)
FORENSIC MEDICINE: Notes and handouts

Teaching methods

In class lectures

Assessment methods and criteria

Forensic Medicine: written exam. Pharmacology and Hygiene: Oral exams.
Final grade is the average of the three.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

4

Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

E. segreteria.medicina@unipr.it
T. +39 0521 903700

Quality assurance office

Education manager:
Dott.ssa Claudia Simone

T. +39 0521 903732
Office E. didattica.dimec@unipr.it
Manager E. claudia.simone@unipr.it

President of the degree course

Prof. Paolo Mora
E. [paolo.mora@unipr.it]

Faculty advisor

Prof. Claudio Macaluso
E. [claudio.macaluso@unipr.it]

Career guidance delegate

Prof. Paolo Mora
E. [paolo.mora@unipr.it]

Tutor Professors

Dott.ssa Delfini Elisabetta
E. [elisabetta.delfini@unipr.it]

Erasmus delegates

Prof. Roberto Sala
E. [roberto.sala@unipr.it]

Quality assurance manager

Prof. Stefano Gandolfi
E. [stefano.gandolfi@unipr.it]