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      Peking University

      Advanced Neurobiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.1
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      632 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Pharmacology, Laboratory Research, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Environmental Regulations, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Biostatistics, Biology, Molecular Biology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Human Anatomy & Physiology II

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Pulmonology, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Urology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Cardiology, Anatomy, Nephrology, Gynecology, Maternal Health, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Vital Signs, Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Diet, Lifelong Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Matlab, Data Synthesis, Data Integration, Molecular Biology, Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Mathematical Modeling, Science and Research, Network Model, Scientific Methods, Biology, Differential Equations, Analysis, Biochemistry, Data Processing, Systems Analysis, Systems Integration, Experimentation, Pharmacology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      975 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Health Care, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      416 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Cancer Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Urology, Clinical Trials, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Preventative Care, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Evaluation, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Precision Medicine, Patient Education and Support, Surgery, Epidemiology, Medical Terminology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Become an EMT

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Vital Signs, Maternal Health, Child Health, Pharmacotherapy, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Pulmonology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling, Acute Care, Automated External Defibrillator, Respiratory Care, Medication Administration, Pharmacology, Neurology, Cardiology, Medical History Documentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Schizophrenia

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Pharmacology, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Neurology, Psychological Evaluations, Biology, Medical Imaging

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

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Behavioral Health, Medical History Documentation, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Care, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, World History, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      The Addicted Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Health Policy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Neurology, Social Studies, Pharmaceuticals, Vulnerability, Public Health, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Laboratory Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Western Australia

      Blood Film Morphology - A Practical Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Pathology, Maternal Health, Clinical Laboratory Science, Blood Collection, Medical Laboratory, Child Health, Laboratory Testing, Image Analysis, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Equipment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Chemical Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Testing, Biology, Chemistry, Scientific Visualization, Medical Imaging, Laboratory Equipment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pharmacology courses

    • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
    • Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Human Anatomy & Physiology II: Rice University
    • Systems Biology and Biotechnology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Cancer Biology: Johns Hopkins University
    • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
    • Schizophrenia: Wesleyan University
    • The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • The Addicted Brain: Emory University

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