Pharmacology

With the progress and development of society, people have a deeper understanding of diseases. Pharmacological intervention and treatment has become the focus of clinicians, researchers and patients. Pharmacology is the study of medicines and their effects on life processes. It is a fundamental science that sprang to the forefront of modern medicine with demonstrated success in treating disease and saving lives. Pharmacology is a core required course for students majoring in clinical medicine and pharmacy, as well as a required course for medical licensing examination. This on-line course of pharmacology offered by the Department of Pharmacology, Shanxi Medical University. Through the study of pharmacology, we can deeply understand the pharmacological action and mechanism of medicines, master the indications and contraindications of medicines, ensure medicines’ rational use, expand the thinking of new medicine research and development, and consolidate daily health care.