Course Catalog » Emergency Medicine 140.43

Subject: Emergency Medicine
Course Number: 140.43
Course Title: Clinical Toxicology & Pharmacology
Units: 6
School: Medicine
Department: Emergency Medicine

Course Description: In an interdisciplinary setting, students learn to assess and manage clinical problems associated with the toxic effects of drugs and poisons. Students participate in case discussion of poisonings and drug overdoses and perform follow-up telephone calls on hospitalized patients. The toxicology service also manages patients at the bedside at Zuckerberg San Francisco General hospital, and at UCSF Parnassus and Mission Bay campuses
Prerequisites: Medicine 110 and Fourth-year standing
Restrictions: Fourth-year standing
Activities: Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact

Instructor of Record: C. Smollin
Additional Instructor(s): Z. Livshits
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No