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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 Cape Town

      Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacotherapy, Drug Interaction, Healthcare Ethics, New Product Development, Medical Science and Research, Chemistry, Regulatory Compliance, Biology, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Translating Research to Healthcare Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Health, Policy Development, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Science and Research, Advocacy, Research

      4.4
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Introduction to advanced tomography

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Jupyter, Image Analysis, 3D Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Analysis, Data Manipulation, Numerical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Computational Thinking, Data Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Evolution Today

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Human Development, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Experimentation, World History

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      167 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Linux, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Medical Equipment and Technology, Emergency and Intensive Care, Emergency Medical Services, Urgent Care, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Pathology, Health Assessment, Vital Signs

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      308 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Frontiers in Dentistry

      Skills you'll gain: Dentistry, Dental Procedures, Oral and Dental Care, Oral Health, Precision Medicine, Disabilities, Health Technology, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Medical Equipment and Technology, Innovation, Computer-Aided Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Interoperability, Health Information Management, Data Sharing, IT Management, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Medical Records, Data Storage Technologies, Electronic Medical Record, Data Storage, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Camera and Imaging

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Photography, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging, Display Devices, Linear Algebra, Algorithms, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Remote Access Systems, Network Troubleshooting, General Networking, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Network Architecture, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Hardware, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Model, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Routing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Advanced Mathematics, Spatial Analysis, Matlab, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Calculus

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

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      Lund University

      Introduction to Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC)

      Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Radiation Protection, Laboratory Equipment, Science and Research, Reliability, Simulations, Control Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development: University of Cape Town
    • Translating Research to Healthcare Policy : University of Michigan
    • Introduction to advanced tomography: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Evolution Today : Universiteit Leiden
    • Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets: Coursera Project Network
    • Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children: University of Colorado System
    • Frontiers in Dentistry: University of Pennsylvania
    • Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals: Northeastern University
    • Camera and Imaging: Columbia University
    • Networking Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.

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