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    Learn medical terminology for effective communication in healthcare. Understand medical terms, abbreviations, and their meanings.

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      Imperial College London

      Digital Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Telehealth, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Tableau Software, Electronic Medical Record, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Quantitative Research, Big Data, Data Collection, User Centered Design, Clinical Trials, Public Health, Interoperability, Health Care, Health Disparities, Statistical Analysis, Health Care Administration

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Security Management, Safety and Security, Public Safety and National Security, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Governance

      4.8
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      458 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Diálisis peritoneal

      Skills you'll gain: Dialysis, Nephrology, Patient Education And Counseling, Chronic Diseases, Care Management, Home Health Care, Sanitation, Nursing, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Equipment and Technology, Anatomy

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Medical Assisting Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Sterilization, Infection Control, Pathology, Health And Safety Standards, Anatomy, Sanitation, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Infectious Diseases, Medical Equipment and Technology, General Medical Tests and Procedures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Anticoagulación

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Contraindication, Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Pulmonology, Critical Care, Patient Treatment, Geriatrics, Nephrology, Chronic Diseases, Cardiology, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Critical Role of IT Support Staff in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical Privacy, Desktop Support, Health Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Medical Imaging, Electronic Medical Record, Network Troubleshooting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      725 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Pathology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Oncology, Pulmonology, Respiration, Public Health, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Research, Pharmacotherapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Design of Experiments

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Scientific Methods, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Analysis, Statistical Software, Mathematical Modeling, Variance Analysis

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Modeling

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      856 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Citizenship and the Rule of Law

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Justice, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Business Ethics, Legal Research, Adjudication, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Litigation and Civil Justice, Case Law, International Relations, Compliance Management, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Human Behavioral Genetics

      Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Sciences, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Research Methodologies, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School

      Skills you'll gain: Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Student Support and Services, Positive Behavior Support, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavior Management, Mental Health, Trauma Care, Cultural Responsiveness, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical terminology courses

    • Digital Health: Imperial College London
    • Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World: Universiteit Leiden
    • Diálisis peritoneal: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Medical Assisting Foundations: MedCerts
    • Anticoagulación: Universidad de los Andes
    • The Critical Role of IT Support Staff in Healthcare: Johns Hopkins University
    • Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures: Imperial College London
    • Design of Experiments: Arizona State University
    • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Citizenship and the Rule of Law: University of London

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