Inside this Course

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 Syllabus

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 Case Studies

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 E-mail

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 PharmQuests and Bulletin Board

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 PharmChallenge Quizlets

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 Online Resources

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Pharmaceutical Concoctions Project
  

 

Dr. Nydia R. Hanna

Georgia State University
nhanna@gsu.edu

 

 

Online Resources

Introduction to Pharmacology for Teachers

Dr. Nydia R. Hanna 

Search Engines/Databases

Northern Light- best search engine for Medical related searches.

OneLook Dictionaries-online dictionary database for everything! Medical, scientific, social, etc.

Pharmacy Databases on the WWW- extensive list of pharmacy/pharmacology databases on the WWW.

MedWeb- is a catalog of health related web sites,maintained by the Emory Health Sciences Center Library.

ExToxNet-Toxicology Database

Pharmacy Sites

Champions Pharmacy - the only place left to buy rare pharmaceutical concoctions.

PharmInfo Net- Drug information

Chemical/Molecular Databases

Chemfinder- find any chemical or molecule and its configuration

Swiss-PdbViewer-a tool for viewing and manipulating protein structures and models (Macintosh, PC).

Web Molecules-online viewing of molecules, large database. In Chime or VRML format.

PDB Structure Files- various drugs in Chime or PDB format

Pharmacology Sites

Chemistry of Drugs and the Brain-excellent course on pharmacology. Good intro on neurons, neurotransmitters, many tutorials and pictures.

Case Studies

Case Studies in Science-excellent resource for teachers. Many case study based lessons in science.

Pharmacokinetics sites

A First Course in Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics-excellent website with more Pharmacokinetics than we will cover. Also has interactive JavaApplets for calculations.

Computer Assisted Instruction in Pharmacy-many links to software and online interactive tools for pharmacokinetics and drug action.

 

 

History of Pharmacy and Medicine

The History of Pharmacy- one page summary of the history of Pharmacy and Pharmacology.

A History of Pharmacy in Pictures- takes a while to load, but very interesting pictoral history of the use of medicinals.

History of Pharmacy Discussion Group- very interesting bulletin board about pharmaceutical concoctions, among other historical pieces of information.

The History of Pharmacy Museum - virtual tour of a pharmacy museum.

360 degree panorama of Historical Pharmacy- requires Quicktime Plug-in

WWW Virtual Library-History of Science, Technology & Medicine- many links, but has not been updated, some dead links.

Paracelsus and the Medical Revolution

An introduction to the writings of Paracelsus

 

Where did I get those old radio clips?

Library of American Broadcasting