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

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Antimicrobial resistance - theory and methods

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Medical Laboratory, Quality Assurance, Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Bioinformatics, Public Health, Data Quality, Molecular Biology

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

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Deep Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Health Informatics, Computer Programming, Medical Records, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Python Programming, Network Model, Predictive Modeling, Health Care, Big Data

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Biohacking Your Brain's Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Health, Neurology, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Resilience, Behavioral Health, Mindfulness, Learning Strategies, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging

      Skills you'll gain: Psychological Evaluations, Neurology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Imaging, Anatomy, Research Design, Image Analysis, Experimentation, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Patient Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Data Presentation, Change Management, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Planning, Safety Assurance, Nursing Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Systems, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Safety Training, Adaptability, Accident Prevention, Health Care, Project Planning, Communication Strategies, Continuous Monitoring

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Using clinical health data for better healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Policy, Health Care, Data Governance, Data Analysis, Clinical Data Management, Electronic Medical Record, Digital Communications, Data Quality, Technical Communication, Patient Education and Support, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Medical Privacy, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Healthcare Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Record Keeping, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), General Science and Research, Safety Audits, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Medical Technology and Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Policy, Payment Systems, Health Technology, Medical Science and Research, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Assessment, Risk Analysis, Pharmaceuticals, Predictive Modeling, Regulatory Compliance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Graph Theory, Network Model, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Introduction to Hearing Loss

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Patient Treatment, Disabilities, Pathology, Medical Terminology, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      484 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      More Introduction to Financial Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Equities, Fixed Asset, Inventory Accounting, Securities (Finance), Loans, Cash Flows, Depreciation, Capital Expenditure, Mortgage Loans, Income Tax

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      549 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The George Washington University

      Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Experience, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Care Administration, Medical Equipment and Technology, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Nursing, Health And Safety Standards, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Antimicrobial resistance - theory and methods: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Deep Learning for Healthcare: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Biohacking Your Brain's Health: Emory University
    • Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging: Johns Hopkins University
    • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
    • Using clinical health data for better healthcare: The University of Sydney
    • Clinical Trials Management and Advanced Operations: Johns Hopkins University
    • Medical Technology and Evaluation: University of Minnesota
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation: Stanford University
    • Introduction to Hearing Loss: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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