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      University of Colorado System

      Grant Writing for Health Researchers

      Skills you'll gain: Concision, Grant Writing, Sample Size Determination, Grant Applications, Proposal Writing, Biostatistics, Proposal Development, Writing, Editing, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Clinical Research, Statistical Methods, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Literacy, Science and Research, Research, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research

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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Hong Kong

      口腔种植学 (Implant Dentistry)

      Skills you'll gain: Dental Procedures, Dentistry, Oral and Dental Care, Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, Medical Equipment and Technology, Surgery, Rehabilitation, Medical Imaging, Preventative Care, Risk Analysis, Biology, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Novartis

      Introduction to Drug Hunting

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Competitive Intelligence, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Science and Research, Safety Assurance, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Patient Safety, Biology, Molecular Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

      Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Working With Children, Child Development, Patient Safety, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Assurance, Accident Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Caregiving, Stress Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Telehealth

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Medical Billing and Coding, Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care Administration, Telecommunications, Clinical Leadership, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Education and Support, Digital Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Technician Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Sterilization, Medication Dispensation, Medication Therapy Management, Medical Privacy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Drug Interaction, Medication Administration, Medical Prescription, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacist Assistance, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Patient Education And Counseling, Intravenous Therapy, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Interpersonal Communications, Patient Assistance, Contraindication, Patient Safety

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Matlab, Data Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Feature Engineering, Medical Imaging, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Machine Learning, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, OpenAI, Telehealth, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Efficiency and Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Software, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Design Process, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Differential Equations

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Formation COVID-19 pour personnels de santé

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Telehealth, Critical Care, Respiratory Therapy, Patient Treatment, Emergency and Intensive Care, Infection Control, Medical Ultrasonography, Medication Administration, Patient Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Vital Signs

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Design of High-Performance Optical Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Display Devices, Electrical Engineering, Systems Design, Computer Displays, Human Factors, Engineering Calculations, Technical Design, Image Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Design Process

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Community Health, Infection Control, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Crisis Intervention, Health Systems, Socioeconomics, Health Policy, Emergency Response, Microbiology, Media and Communications, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Research Reports

      4.1
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Grant Writing for Health Researchers: University of Colorado System
    • 口腔种植学 (Implant Dentistry): The University of Hong Kong
    • Introduction to Drug Hunting: Novartis
    • Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy: University of Colorado System
    • Foundations of Telehealth: Johns Hopkins University
    • Pharmacy Technician Intermediate: MedCerts
    • Introduction to Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • ChatGPT Playground for Beginners: Intro to NLP AI: Coursera Project Network
    • Optical Efficiency and Resolution: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Formation COVID-19 pour personnels de santé: Stanford University

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