The course provides students with an explanation of therapeutic and adverse effects, and basic operation of the nervous system. Several body systems and conditions that affect them are reviewed, with reference to the use of drugs to treat these conditions. Topics include muscle relaxants, anesthetics, pain medication, nervous system, and psychological disorders. As students work through the course, their appreciation of how drugs affect the body in intended and unintended ways will increase.

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