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Toxic substances

Course Description: The "Toxic Materials" course aims to provide Master of Clinical Toxicology students with advanced knowledge of the physiological effects and molecular mechanisms of toxins and carcinogens, as well as to equip them with the medical and clinical management of chemical, biological, and radiological poisoning cases.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to achieve the following professional and clinical competencies:
• Long-term exposure management: Evaluating and treating patients with subacute or chronic exposure to toxic substances from multiple environmental or industrial sources.
• Professional and environmental linkage: Assess the extent to which toxins in workplaces and the surrounding environment are related to the health status of patients with physical complaints or documented illnesses.
Laboratory Analyses and Research: Selecting and interpreting appropriate biological analyses and laboratory tests to evaluate clinical conditions and formulating scientific research questions.
• Poison Prevention: Identify and implement strategies to prevent common poisonings in homes, workplaces, and public environments.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding
o Assessment of toxic profiles and systemic effects of pollutants and toxins.
Analysis of the molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis and mutations.
• Skills:
Integrating clinical and environmental data to formulate treatment plans.
Toxicokinetic data and biomarker analysis for risk assessment.
• Values and Independence:
Integrating ethical principles and governance into occupational toxicology prevention.
o Leading and coordinating public health responses to poisonings.

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  • Last updated: 2026-05-14

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