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

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      University of Geneva

      Classical papers in molecular genetics

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Laboratory Research, Microbiology, Experimentation

      4.7
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      240 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Mental Health, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Behavioral Health, Neurology, Public Health, Medical Science and Research, Psychology, Risk Analysis, Pharmacology, Research, Personal Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      161 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Interoperability, Health Information Management, Data Sharing, IT Management, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Medical Records, Data Storage Technologies, Electronic Medical Record, Data Storage, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CompTIA Security+ 701

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cryptography, Identity and Access Management, Data Governance, Encryption, Network Security, Application Security, Data Security, Virtualization, Computer Security, Threat Management, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Authentications, Information Technology Operations, Incident Response, Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Governance, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Social Justice, Big Data, Socioeconomics, Information Privacy, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Internet Of Things, Innovation

      5
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Management, Threat Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Response, Data Security, Asset Protection, Contingency Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Information Systems Security, Asset Protection, Security Controls, Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Application Security, Information Assurance, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Security, Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Simulación en ciencias de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Learning Theory, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Train The Trainer, Instructional Design, Medical Equipment and Technology, Constructive Feedback, Decision Making, Learning Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Dosages and Prescriptions Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Medication Dispensation, Medical Prescription, Pharmacist Assistance, Pharmacy, Medication Administration, Pharmacy Operations, Pharmacology, Pediatrics, Intravenous Therapy, Systems Of Measurement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Translating Research to Healthcare Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Public Health, Policy Development, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Science and Research, Advocacy, Research

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Beyond Silicon Valley: Growing Entrepreneurship in Transitioning Economies

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Entrepreneurship, Mentorship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Economic Development, New Business Development, Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Growth Strategies, Innovation, Public Policies, Commercialization, Investments, Program Evaluation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Clinical Leadership, Medical Management, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Run Chart, Leadership, Systems Thinking, Team Management, Complex Problem Solving, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Classical papers in molecular genetics: University of Geneva
    • Cannabis, Mental Health, and Brain Disorders: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals: Northeastern University
    • CompTIA Security+ 701: Infosec
    • Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation: The University of Edinburgh
    • Cybersecurity Foundations for Risk Management: Kennesaw State University
    • Office of the CISO Institute: Cybersecurity Essentials: Google
    • Simulación en ciencias de la salud: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Pharmacy Dosages and Prescriptions Essentials: MedCerts
    • Translating Research to Healthcare Policy : University of Michigan

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