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GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY
1) HISTORY OF MEDICINE 2) INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY 3) PHARMACOKINETIC ABSORPTON DISTRIBUTION BIOTRANSFORMATION ELIMINATION CLINICAL PHARMACOKINETIC 4) PHARMACODYNAMIC 5) DRUG INTERACTIONS 6) FACTORS THAT MODIFY DRUG ACTIONS 7) CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 8) DRUG TOXICOLOGY 9) PHARMACOGENETIC 10)
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
As old as the history of human being As old as the age of pain an sufferings So, PAIN and sufferings were the first sensed alarm reactions that drew the attention of human being. Thus, surge was focused on how to combat with these leading symptoms By experience, the analgesic power of certain plants was explored accidentally first HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT a) PRE-EXPERIMENTAL PERIOD (might be up to 1789) b) EXPERIMENTAL PERIOD PRE-XPERIMENTAL PERIOD: Depends on experience rather than experimentation Mostly uses trial and error method Under strict influence of religious and traditional beliefs No experimentation at all No questioning by what, why and how Curative potential of plants was discovered accidentally