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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Nutrición y obesidad: control de sobrepeso

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Personal Care, Preventative Care, Behavioral Health, Chronic Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Uso prudente de antimicrobianos en el entorno hospitalario

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infection Control, Pharmacotherapy, Medication Therapy Management, Medical Prescription, Infectious Diseases, Medication Administration, Patient Safety, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Sanitation, Microbiology, Patient Treatment

      4.9
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      329 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Introduction to Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Speech Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Surgery, Physical Therapy, Chronic Diseases, Acute Care, Respiration, Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Medical Management, Pathology, Medical Terminology, Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Treatment

      4.8
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      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Preventative Care, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Pathology, Epidemiology, Biology, Risk Analysis

      4.8
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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Western Australia

      Blood Film Morphology - A Practical Guide

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

      4.8
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      106 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Biostatistics, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4.7
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor neuropÔtico en atención primaria

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Primary Care, General Medicine, Medical History Documentation, Infectious Diseases, Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      The Age of Sustainable Development

      Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Mitigation, Social Justice, Human Development, Environment, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, International Relations, Health Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Food Services, World History, Public Policies

      4.7
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Precision Medicine, Life Sciences, Oncology, Environment, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacology, Experimentation, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
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      832 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      The Social Dimensions of Antimicrobial Resistance

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Surveys, Scientific Methods, Socioeconomics, Infectious Diseases, Community Health, Health Systems, Public Health, Health Policy, Governance, Systems Thinking

      4.6
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI for Medical Diagnosis

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Computer Vision, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Medical Science and Research, Machine Learning, Radiology, Artificial Neural Networks, Magnetic Resonance Imaging

      4.7
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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular infectious disease courses

    • Nutrición y obesidad: control de sobrepeso:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Uso prudente de antimicrobianos en el entorno hospitalario:Ā Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Introduction to Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders:Ā Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to the Biology of Cancer:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Blood Film Morphology - A Practical Guide:Ā University of Western Australia
    • Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor neuropĆ”tico en atención primaria:Ā Universidad de los Andes
    • The Age of Sustainable Development:Ā Columbia University
    • Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression:Ā The University of Melbourne

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