About this book

The Department of Pharmacology at Tulane University School of Medicine teach an annual undergraduate course designed to educate primarily juniors and seniors about drugs and their mechanisms of action. Our course is a survey of general principles and the major drug groups. Students like the practical nature of pharmacology and are aided by the extensive glossary of terms.

About the authors

Dr. Beckman received her Ph.D. in pharmacology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is currently a professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Tulane University School of Medicine. She has published over 100 research papers in endocrine and cancer pharmacology and has taught undergraduates, graduate and medical students for over 25 years.

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