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      Novartis

      Targets, Assays & Screening

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Neurology, Mental Health, Mathematical Modeling, Behavioral Health, Anesthesiology, Respiratory Therapy, Biology, Cardiology, Public Health, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      810 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Anatomy, Kinesiology, Orthopedics, Cardiology, Vital Signs, Neurology, Biology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Novartis

      Preclinical Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Pharmacology, Safety Assurance, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Chemistry, Risk Analysis, Laboratory Research, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Compliance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Advanced Neurobiology II

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology, Psychiatry, Biology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Behavior Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Diabetes - a Global Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Chronic Diseases, Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Nutrition and Diet, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      738 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Drug Development and Regulation: From Bench to Bedside

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Pharmacotherapy, Statistical Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Regulatory Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Pathology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Oncology, Pulmonology, Respiration, Public Health, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Clinical Research, Pharmacotherapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Immersify

      Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Blood Collection, Automated External Defibrillator, Phlebotomy, Medication Administration, Emergency and Intensive Care, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Critical Care, Pharmacology, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education And Counseling, Hospice, Patient Safety, Pathology, Emergency Response, Infection Control, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Immersify

      Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education and Support, Health Assessment, Vital Signs, Direct Patient Care, Pharmacology, Nutrition Education, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Clinical Experience, Patient Safety, Medication Therapy Management, Communication, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health And Safety Standards, Decision Making, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Biochemical Principles of Energy Metabolism

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Biology, Food and Beverage, Respiration, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Drug Development

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Targets, Assays & Screening: Novartis
    • Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society: University of Michigan
    • Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Preclinical Safety: Novartis
    • Advanced Neurobiology II: Peking University
    • Diabetes - a Global Challenge: University of Copenhagen
    • Drug Development and Regulation: From Bench to Bedside: Johns Hopkins University
    • Immunology: The Immune System and its Failures: Imperial College London
    • Every Second Counts: Advanced and Emergency Clinical Skills : Immersify
    • Comfort & Care: Pain, Nutrition, Hydration Assessments: Immersify

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