PHRX 472 - Medication Use in the 15th and 16th Century (2)

This elective is designed to provide the student with an overview of common disease states and treatments during the 15th and 16th centuries. The course will compare and contrast prevalence and treatment of common disease states of that period with modern day prevalence and treatment. Considerations will be given to social/cultural aspects of the period which may have influenced the use of medications in Western civilizations. Prereq: Successful completion of all P1 courses. Offered: Spring.