Viva Voce In Experimental Pharmacology

Explains the basic aspects of experimental pharmacology In the form of simple questions and answers. Aimed at both the undergraduate as well as the postgraduate students, this book presents the following key features:

• Choice of animal species for a particular disease model.

• Ethical Issues related to animal experimentation.

• Basic concepts for applying statistics in pharmacology.

• General pharmacological techniques such as blood withdrawal, administration of drugs, and anaesthetic techniques.

• Experimental designing, bioassays and toxicity studies.

• Basic aspects of DRC and In vivo experiments.

• Biochemical analysis In pharmacology.

• Advanced techniques useful in pharmacology, including radioligand binding studies, and patch clamp technique.

• Immunohistochemistry.

• In situ hybridization