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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Pulmonology, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Anatomy, Pathology, Chronic Diseases, Internal Medicine, Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biochemistry

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Seaweeds

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Product Development, Food and Beverage, Natural Resource Management, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Taxonomy, Manufacturing and Production, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Chemical Engineering, Production Process, Pharmacology, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Lausanne

      Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Social Sciences, Culture, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Sociology, Psychosocial Assessments, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Arbitration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      366 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor neuropático en atención primaria

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Primary Care, Patient Evaluation, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, General Medicine, Medical Prescription, Public Health, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Intermediate · 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: Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Health Policy, Patient Safety, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Circadian clocks: how rhythms structure life

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Environment, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Medical Cannabis for Pain Control

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Neurology, Medical Science and Research, Oncology, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Science of Fat Metabolism

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy, Biology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Intermediate · 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, Preventative Care, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research, Kinesiology, Microbiology, General Science and Research, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases, Public Health, Clinical Research, Neurology, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Data Collection, Personal Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Biology, Systems Integration, Experimentation, Biochemistry, Systems Engineering, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medical Services, Health Care, Health Systems, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Science and Research, Intensive Care Medicine, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Pharmacology

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

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

    • Anatomy & Physiology: Exchange and Energy: Rice University
    • Introduction to Seaweeds: University of California San Diego
    • Doping : Sports, Organizations and Sciences: University of Lausanne
    • Diagnóstico y tratamiento del dolor neuropático en atención primaria: Universidad de los Andes
    • Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers: University of Michigan
    • Circadian clocks: how rhythms structure life: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Medical Cannabis for Pain Control : Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • Transmitting and Fighting Infectious Diseases: University of Leeds
    • Science of Fat Metabolism: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research: University of Colorado Boulder

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