Study-unit COMPLEMENTARY AND SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

Course name Pharmacy
Study-unit Code A003580
Location PERUGIA
Curriculum Comune a tutti i curricula
Lecturer Francesca Fallarino
Lecturers
  • Francesca Fallarino
Hours
  • 28 ore - Francesca Fallarino
CFU 4
Course Regulation Coorte 2021
Supplied 2024/25
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Affine/integrativa
Area Attività formative affini o integrative
Sector BIO/14
Type of study-unit Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction Italian
Contents Characteristics of the most common forms of alternative medicine, including homeopathy, acupuncture, ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine. Since these Alternative Medicines have shown a significant increase in use in recent years, it is necessary to illustrate, with the necessary detail, the benefits and risks associated with the use of this type of remedies.
Educational objectives The course aims to illustrate to the students the main characteristics of the most common forms of alternative medicine, including homeopathy, acupuncture, ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine. Since these Alternative Medicines have shown a significant increase in use in recent years, it is necessary to illustrate, with the necessary detail, the benefits and risks associated with the use of this type of remedies.
Learning verification modality Oral exasm
Extended program Main characteristics of the most common forms of complementary medicines, including homeopathy, acupuncture, ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine. Description of the benefits and risks associated with the use of this type of remedies