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Specialized Cells (edX)

An introduction to cell physiology. Learn how specialized cells perform specific functions. The human body is composed of trillions of cells working together to perform essential body functions. Cells operate in a regulated internal environment, with different types of cells having unique properties suited to their specific functions. In [...]

Reversing Diabetes: Fact or Fiction? (FutureLearn)

Can diabetes be reversed? Explore research on the success of weight loss treatments in reversing and preventing type 2 diabetes. Join the debate around weight loss and type 2 diabetes remission. There is a growing prevalence of diseases which can be directly linked to our modern lifestyle and diet. [...]

Integrative Pain Management - Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine (FutureLearn)

Improve your pain diagnosis and treatment as you learn how to combine Chinese and Western medicine for effective pain management. Develop your understanding of pain management. Pain, though common, is often extremely complex to treat and diagnose. Health professionals must navigate through the many different causes and influential factors [...]

From Swab to Server: Testing, Sequencing, and Sharing During a Pandemic (FutureLearn)

Discover the process of how swab samples become critical data that aid the knowledge and understanding of the spread of disease. Explore the journey from swabbing to processing data. Sampling and testing are key to understanding where a disease is spreading. In the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of samples [...]

Identificación de dispositivos médicos (UDI) (edX)

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Dentro de los servicios de salud, existe todo un gran proceso de logística, con el fin que lleguen los insumos a manos del paciente en el momento correcto, en perfecto estado y con la confianza de poder utilizarlo. Para lograrlo, hemos desarrollado un proceso de estandarización que permita generar [...]

Introduction to Statistical Methods for Gene Mapping (edX)

Learn about statistical methods used to identify genetic variants responsible for phenotypes. This data course is a primer to statistical genetics and covers an approach called linkage disequilibrium mapping, which analyzes non-familial data and has been successfully used to identify genetic variants associated with common and complex genetic [...]

Human Anatomy and Physiology II (edX)

The second of two Anatomy and Physiology courses advances your knowledge of structure, function and interdependence of human body systems. Learn about the endocrine, circulatory, immune, respiratory, digestive, excretory and reproductive systems.

Human Anatomy and Physiology I (edX)

Examine the structure, function, and interdependence of the human body system. You’ll discover and gain significant knowledge of four of the 11 body systems including the integumentary, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems.

Microbiology (edX)

Study the impact of pathogenic organisms and their role in immunology and disease. You’ll gain knowledge on the interaction between microbe and host, preventative measures and treatment of infectious diseases. Looking to move into a healthcare role? Microbiology is a critical subject for anyone looking to work in the [...]

Conducting Remote Consultations and Triage (FutureLearn)

Learn how to conduct remote consultations and triage during COVID-19 with this free course for healthcare professionals. Identify and manage the risks of conducting health consultations remotely. During the current COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare professionals are rapidly moving to conduct consultations by phone, video call, or online. This is changing the [...]