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

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      University of Colorado System

      EMT Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Medical Services, Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Medical History Documentation, Environment Health And Safety, Healthcare Ethics, Safety Training, Health Assessment, Patient Safety, Anatomy, Medical Terminology, Stress Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Drug Commercialization

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Commercialization, Sales Strategy, Pharmacology, Intellectual Property, Strategic Partnership, New Business Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Dynamics, Business Development, Business Strategy, Portfolio Management

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Diabetes – the Essential Facts

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet, Treatment Planning, Community Health, Kinesiology, Surgery, Clinical Nutrition, Biology

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Newborn Baby Care

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Maternal Health, Health Assessment, Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Patient Evaluation, Respiratory Care, Working With Children, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Pulmonology, Vital Signs, Safety Training, Parent Communication, Injury Prevention, Child Development, Family Therapy, Accident Prevention, Health And Safety Standards

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Inference, R Programming, Public Health, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Anatomy, Biology, Microbiology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      常见慢性病的健康管理

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Blood Pressure, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Medical Management, Rehabilitation, Preventative Care, Neurology, Care Management, Risk Management, Pharmacotherapy, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Supervised Learning, Data Manipulation, Feature Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Store, Simulations, Automation, Performance Tuning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Transformation, Matlab

      4.7
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      320 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Color Theory, Data Structures, Matlab, Spatial Analysis, Bayesian Network

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiratory Care, Respiration, Electocardiography, Anatomy, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Vital Signs, Biology, Infectious Diseases

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Public Health, Taxonomy, Tree Maps, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Data Quality

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Farmacología para odontólogos

      Skills you'll gain: Contraindication, Drug Interaction, Pharmacology, Dental Care, Medical Prescription, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Pharmaceuticals, Oral Health

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

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

    • EMT Foundations: University of Colorado System
    • Drug Commercialization : University of California San Diego
    • Diabetes – the Essential Facts: University of Copenhagen
    • Newborn Baby Care: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function: Rice University
    • 常见慢性病的健康管理: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer: MathWorks
    • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University
    • The Heart, Blood, and Lungs: MedCerts

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