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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology: Dueling with Pathogens and Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Preventative Care, Public Health, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Drug Development, Pharmacology

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Pain Management, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Public Policies, Preventative Care, Primary Care, Public Health, Pharmacology, Rehabilitation, Patient Safety, Mental and Behavioral Health, Risk Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology

      Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Medical Terminology, Health Systems, Biology, Vital Signs, Respiration, Health Assessment, Basic Patient Care

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System

      Skills you'll gain: Cardiology, Capillary, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Diagnostic Tests, Respiration, Anatomy, Patient Treatment, Hematology, Physiology, Vital Signs, Medical Terminology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Public Health, Exercise Science, Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Medical Science and Research, Pain Management, Research, Immunology, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Chronic Diseases, Data Collection, Personal Development, Psychology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Patient Perspectives on Medications: Qualitative Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Qualitative Research, Research, Healthcare Ethics, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Patient Communication, Rapport Building, Patient-centered Care, Informed Consent, Non-Verbal Communication

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理)

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing Process, Perioperative Care, Nursing Care, Nursing, Oncology, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Radiation Therapy, Surgery, Pathology, Patient Treatment, Epidemiology, Pharmacology

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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Symptom Management in Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Nursing Practices, Patient-centered Care, Basic Patient Care, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Assessment, Communication, Pharmacology

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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Bloodborne Pathogens, Patient Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Pathology, Patient Treatment, Immunology, Drug Development, Medical Science and Research, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Personal protective equipment, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Assessment

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Cosmetologia: Prática de Manipulação de Cosméticos

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Laboratory Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos

      Skills you'll gain: Family Planning, Gynecology, Patient Education And Counseling, Maternal Health, Contraindication, Oncology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Preventative Care, Endocrinology, Health Education, Pharmacology

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      223 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Understanding Psychosis

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Psychiatry, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Social Determinants Of Health, Patient Communication, Psychiatric Assessments, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Rehabilitation, Trauma Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Mental Health

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Dueling with Pathogens and Cancer: Rice University
    • Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology: Immersify
    • The Heart of the Matter: Exploring the Cardiovascular System: Immersify
    • Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Patient Perspectives on Medications: Qualitative Interviews: University of Copenhagen
    • Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理): Peking University
    • Symptom Management in Palliative Care: Stanford University
    • Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Professionals: University of Amsterdam
    • Cosmetologia: Prática de Manipulação de Cosméticos: Universidade Estadual de Campinas

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