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Pharmacology

1. The biological significance and pharmacological actions of the compounds
of certain metallic elements, particular attention being given to Ca,
Fe, Mg, Mn, and Cu.

2. The influence of chemical structure on pharmacological action, the
significance of the presence and position in the molecule of alkyl, hydroxyl,
carboxyl, and amino radicles being investigated.

3. The standardization of drugs, embracing a study of the most representative
methods, chemical and biological.

4. The isolation and identification of poisons in tissues, vomitus and urine.

Didactic, 2 hours a week and laboratory 4 hours a week during the first term.

Dr. J. A. Waddell and Assistants.