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Pharmacology
The study of the origin, nature, properties, and actions of drugs and their effects on living organisms.
pharmacology [Subheading]
Used with drugs and exogenously administered chemical substances for their effects on living tissues and organisms. It includes acceleration and inhibition of physiological and biochemical processes and other pharmacologic mechanisms of action.
Year introduced: 1988
Pharmacology, Clinical
The branch of pharmacology that deals directly with the effectiveness and safety of drugs in humans.
Year introduced: 1980