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Degree course in
Sport sciences, physical exercise and human health
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY
cod. 06153

Academic year 2020/21
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Francesca ZIMETTI
Academic discipline
Farmacologia (BIO/14)
Field
Biomedico
Type of training activity
Basic
21 hours
of face-to-face activities
3 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN
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Integrated course unit module: DIAGNOSIS TESTS APPLIED TO SPORTS

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Learning objectives


The course aims to allow the student to know and to understand the principles that govern the interactions of drugs with the body, the principles of general toxicology, the adverse reactions of drugs and their evaluation, the fundamental aspects associated with the use of some drugs of more specific interest, with particular reference to some of the most commonly used drugs in motor and sports environments.

Prerequisites

There are not prerequisites. However, the following exams are highly recommended:
-Human anatomy
-Physiology

Course unit content

The first part of the course concerns principles that govern the interactions of drugs with the body, both in terms of pharmacokinetics (absorption, metabolism, distribution and elimination) and pharmacodynamics (mechanism of action). The second part is addressed to discussion of the fundamental notions concerning the principles of general toxicology. The third part deals with the knowledge of the fundamental aspects associated with the use of some drugs, with particular reference to some of the most commonly used drugs in motor and sports environments.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Clark MA, Finkel JAR, Whalen, K. Le basi della farmacologia. 2nd edition Zanichelli.
Rang HP, Dale MM, Ritter JM, Flower RJ, Henderson G. Farmacologia. Milano: Elsevier, last edition

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures
The slides used to support lessons, as an integral part of the teaching material, will be uploaded at the end of the classes on the Elly website.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination.
It will be evaluated the knowledge and the understanding of the topics discussed in the course, by administering a test consisting of 13 multiple choice questions (only one answer is correct) and an open question. TEST: For each correct answer 2 points; wrong or not given answer 0 points. OPEN QUESTION:
evaluation from 0 to 4 points

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student Registery office

E. [segreteria.medicina@unipr.it] (modificare link a email)
T. +39 0521 903700

Quality assurance office

Manager for the degree course:
Maria Lucrezia Giorgetta
T. +39 0521 033745
E. service didattica.dimec@unipr.it
E. of the manager marialucrezia.giorgetta@unipr.it

Course President

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
E. giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it

Guidance delegate and tutoring

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it

Prof. Giancarlo Condello
Email giancarlo.condello@unipr.it

Career guidance delegates

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it

Prof. Prisco Mirandola
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it

Tutors

Prof.ssa Elena Ferrari
Email elena.ferrari@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it

Prof. Cosimo Costantino
Email cosimo.costantino@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Nicoletta Ronda
Email nicoletta.ronda@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Ileana Ramazzina
Email ileana.ramazzina@unipr.it

Erasmus

Prof. Roberto Sala
Email roberto.sala@unipr.it 
 

Quality Assurance Manager (RAQ)

Prof.ssa Elena Ferrari
Email elena.ferrari@unipr.it 

Internships

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli - 2nd year - 1st semester
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Ileana Ramazzina - 2nd year - 2nd semester
Email ileana.ramazzina@unipr.it 

Prof. Prisco Mirandola - 3rd year - 1st semester
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it 

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi - 3rd year - 2st semester
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it