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MedTech: Trends and Product Design
University of LeedsExplore the product design process of MedTech devices and examine future trends in healthcare technology and the MedTech industry.
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MedTech: Orthopaedic Implants and Regenerative Medicine
University of LeedsExplore regenerative medicine and learn how MedTech is revolutionising orthopaedics.
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Clinical Supervision with Confidence
UEA (University of East Anglia)Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate learners effectively with this online course for clinical and educational supervisors.
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MedTech: AI and Medical Robots
University of LeedsExplore human robot interaction and enter the fascinating world of robotics and artificial intelligence in healthcare.
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Research Ethics and Vulnerability: Ethical Research in Adults with Impaired Decision-Making Capacity
Universiti MalayaLearn how to conduct ethical research with adults who have impaired decision-making capacity.
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Exploring Cancer Medicines
University of LeedsExplore the use of medicines in treating cancer and take your first steps towards becoming a science writer.
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Medicine and the Arts: Humanising Healthcare
University of Cape TownExplore the field of medical humanities - the intersection of the arts, humanities and healthcare - with this free online course.
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MedTech: Digital Health and Wearable Technology
University of LeedsDiscover digital health and learn how wearable technology is transforming healthcare with this online MedTech course.
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MedTech: Exploring the Human Genome
University of LeedsDiscover how advances in the field of genomics are transforming healthcare with this online genomics course.
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Good Pharmacy Practice: Medication Management
Taipei Medical UniversityLearn how to effectively manage medications, from formulary management and procurement to drug safety and patient education.
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Medical Humanity: Engaging Patients and Communities in Healthcare
Taipei Medical UniversityFind out how and why you should engage patients and communities in the development of new healthcare technology and treatments.
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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Medication Delivery Systems
Taipei Medical UniversityImprove your pharmacy skills with an introduction to drug delivery systems in hospitals and how to assess and evaluate them.
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WISDOM - Tomorrow’s Doctor, Today: Supporting Today’s Expert Generalist GP
University of YorkDevelop professional skills needed for modern clinical practice to empower yourself as a future generalist doctor.
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Good Pharmacy Practice: Pharmaceutical Services
Taipei Medical UniversityDiscover how to use automation to improve drug safety, make ethical medical decisions, and continue your professional development.
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Mini Medical School: Introduction to Medical Science
University of ColoradoDiscover the science underpinning modern medical practice today and how to maintain and promote good physical and mental health.
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Evidence-Based Medicine in Clinical Pharmacy Practice
Taipei Medical UniversityInterpret medical literature through the principles of evidence-based medicine and apply them in clinical practice.
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Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student
The University of GlasgowThinking about becoming a doctor? Get tips for writing your medicine application and learn what it's like to be a medical student.
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Mini Medical School: Hot Topics in Medical Science
University of ColoradoLearn about cutting-edge medical science topics, separate fact from fiction, and empower yourself to look after your own health.
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Nanotechnology for Health: Innovative Designs for Medical Diagnosis
University of TwenteDiscover how types of nanotechnology can be used for exciting new opportunities in healthcare.
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Introduction to Translational Research: Connecting Scientists and Medical Doctors
Taipei Medical UniversityUnderstand the emerging discipline of translational medicine and the process of taking research from ‘benchside’ to ‘bedside'.
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Genomic Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Human Genome
The University of GlasgowUsing the latest genomics research, discover how genomic technologies are changing how we understand and treat medical conditions.
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AI and Big Data in Global Health Improvement
Taipei Medical UniversityDiscover how data sharing in the healthcare sector has the potential to improve medical outcomes all over the world.
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Medicine Personal Statement Online Crash Course
In2MedLearn how to write the best personal statement for Medical School - full of detailed examples with analysis
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Medical Technology
Explore advances in medical technology with short courses covering topics like bioprinting, genome sequencing, machine learning and histology.
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Ethical Decision-Making in Care
University of ExeterRaise your awareness of everyday ethical issues in care and learn techniques to make ethical decisions.
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Agriculture and Nutrition
Taipei Medical UniversityThe benefits of rice bran for preventing chronic diseases; the relationships of the mammary gland, and immunity in cows
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Application of Digital Health Interventions
Taipei Medical UniversityResearch on digital heath interventions in mental health
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Essentials of Good Pharmacy Practice: The Basics
Taipei Medical UniversityDiscover the essentials of the Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) guidelines and learn how they support better pharmaceutical services.
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Introduction to Health and Medical Law
College of LawExplore important health law fundamentals, including ethics, record keeping, workplace safety, and malpractice.
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Medical Equipment Donations to Low Resource Settings
St George's, University of LondonLearn how to plan a medical equipment donation to a low-resource setting that's appropriate, sustainable, and has a real impact.
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Tackling Public Health Issues: Concepts and Evidence
University of LiverpoolExpand your understanding of the main concepts, challenges, and themes surrounding public health promotion.
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Brain, Behaviour, and Dentistry
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityImprove your patient care as you learn to navigate the behaviour and brain functions commonly associated with dental treatment.
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Understanding Inclusive Education: The Evolving Landscapes
The Open UniversityDiscover how inclusion in care and education provision has been shaped by historical perspectives.
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Social Media in Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges
Taipei Medical UniversityUnderstand how social media is used in healthcare, to improve communication and information sharing, with this free online course.
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Good Pharmacy Practice: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacy Services
Taipei Medical UniversityDevelop your knowledge and understanding of clinical pharmacy services while learning how to set up your own pharmacy clinic.
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Internet of Things for Active Ageing
Taipei Medical UniversityLearn about how the Internet of Things can help people ageing well with this free online course.
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Taipei Medical University
Taipei Medical University (TMU) has been a leader in Taiwan’s healthcare system for over half a century due to its research, teaching excellence, internationalization and outstanding medical service.
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Statistical Shape Modelling: Computing the Human Anatomy
University of BaselLearn the technology of modelling, as used in computational face recognition or in surgeries, with this free online course.
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Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges
Taipei Medical UniversityThe use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is increasing, explore the challenges and opportunities AI presents.
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Digital Health for Cancer Management: Smart Health Technologies in Complex Diseases
Taipei Medical UniversityLearn how new digital health technologies are transforming cancer management with this course for healthcare professionals.
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Introduction to Breastfeeding for Medical Students
The University of GlasgowThis short module is designed to support first year medical students to understand the importance of breastfeeding in the UK.
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Integrative Pain Management - Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine
HKU School of Professional and Continuing EducationImprove your pain diagnosis and treatment as you learn how to combine Chinese and Western medicine for effective pain management.
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Introduction to Health Research Ethics
Universiti MalayaExplore key ethical issues around human subjects in biomedical research, and learn how to conduct the studies responsibly.
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Global Health, Conflict and Violence
University of BergenUnderstand the role of medical peace work, and consider the role of healthcare workers in times of conflict and violence.
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Protecting Health Data in the Modern Age: Getting to Grips with the GDPR
University of GroningenLearn how the GDPR helps to protect health data and get familiar with rights, obligations, risks and safeguards.
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Ultrasound Imaging: What Is Inside?
University of TwenteWhat is an ultrasound scan, and how do they work? Discover the science of ultrasound and understand its clinical uses.
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China’s Role in Global Tourism Development
Nankai UniversityUnderstand the recent history of tourism in China and explore global tourism trends including medical tourism and smart tourism.
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Genetics
Discover how advances in the field of genetics drive medical science forwards and allow us to better understand ourselves in these online genetics courses.
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How Artificial Intelligence Can Support Healthcare
University of GroningenExplore how AI can be used to improve patient care and build your understanding of how to implement AI in the health professions.
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Preparing for an International Health Elective: Exploring Global Health, Ethics and Safety
St George's, University of LondonPrepare for undertaking an International Health Elective, in this course developed in collaboration with King's College London
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Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring
Taipei Medical UniversityUnderstanding pharmacokinetics, from basic principles to clinical applications.
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An Introduction to Medical Ethics: The Impact of Disability Screening
The University of ManchesterGain a clearer understanding of ethics and the ethical issues surrounding prenatal screening of disabilities.
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What is a Mind?
University of Cape TownExplore the most pertinent scientific and philosophical concepts for understanding our own minds with this free online course
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Pharmacotherapy: Understanding Biotechnology Products
Taipei Medical UniversityImprove your clinical pharmacy knowledge and learn the principles, techniques and tools used to create biotechnology products.
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Public Health and Nursing: The Greatest Wealth is Health
Coventry UniversityExplore definitions and models of health, as well as the wider factors that affect an individual's health.
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Addiction Medicine: An Introduction
American Society of Addiction MedicineAn introduction to the science, neurobiology, and stigma surrounding addiction.
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Pharmacokinetics: Drug Dosing in Renal Disease
Taipei Medical UniversityBuild clinical pharmacy skills and explore the complexities of drug dosing in renal disease with this pharmacokinetics course.
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Telemedicine: Tools to Support Growth Disorders in a Post-COVID Era
Taipei Medical UniversityUnderstand the importance of eTools and digital health in providing care and supporting individuals with growth disorders.
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Clinical Supervision: Planning Your Professional Development
UEA (University of East Anglia)Identify your own learning needs as a clinical supervisor and create a personal development plan to address them.
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Cancer and the Older Person: Improving Care, Outcomes and Experience
The University of MelbourneGain an introduction to modern strategies of geriatric oncology and support.
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Caring for People with Psychosis and Schizophrenia
King's College LondonExplore the key issues related to caring for a relative with psychosis or schizophrenia, with this short, free online course.
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A Survey of Substance Use Disorder
American Society of Addiction MedicineLearn evidence-based treatment techniques to help improve addiction medicine and the quality of care for patients.
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Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery
University of GroningenDiscover the importance and the process of language testing during awake brain surgery.
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Nutrition and Disease Prevention
Taipei Medical UniversityLearn about the relationship between diet and disease and discover the role a nutrient-rich diet can play in disease prevention.
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Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology
University of PadovaFind out what epilepsy is and what its cognitive and psychosocial consequences are.
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Introduction to Nutrition and Food Safety
Taipei Medical UniversityDiscover the importance of nutrition and a balanced diet, and build your understanding of food safety and what foods can harm us.
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Syndromic Testing and Antimicrobial Stewardship
BSACExplore how syndromic testing can aid rapid disease diagnostics and what this means for antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs.
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Start Your Career as a Healthcare Professional: Online Work Related Learning
University of LeicesterGain a unique insight into working in healthcare and the NHS as you learn what it takes to become a healthcare professional.
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Introduction to Health Psychology
University of PadovaLearn about the importance of psychology in healthcare, how it can improve policymaking and patient outcomes.
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Genomic Medicine and Research: A Community Approach
University of ExeterLearn how translational research in genomics can deliver health, social, and scientific benefits to communities.
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The Musculoskeletal System: The Science of Staying Active into Old Age
The University of SheffieldDemystify the ageing process and learn how our everyday behaviours are likely to affect our long-term musculoskeletal health.
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Improving Healthcare Through Clinical Research
University of LeedsOn this online course, find out how medical treatments are discovered, tested and evaluated to improve healthcare for all.
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Addressing Violence Through Patient Care
University of BergenLearn about the vital role that health workers play in violence prevention and peace-building in clinical environments.
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Capacity Building: Core Competencies for Health Promotion
Taipei Medical UniversityBasic concepts of the core competencies for health promotion.
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Critical Appraisal Techniques for Healthcare Literature
St George's, University of LondonLearn how to critically appraise published medical research literature to keep up with research developments in your field.
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DNA, Genetics, and Genomics: Understanding their Importance in Health and Cancer
The University of GlasgowEnhance your understanding of the role genetics plays in shaping our health, and how this insight can help us treat disease.
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From Swab to Server: Testing, Sequencing, and Sharing During a Pandemic
Wellcome Connecting ScienceDiscover the process of how swab samples become critical data that aid the knowledge and understanding of the spread of disease.
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Frontier Physics, Future Technologies
University of YorkExpand your understanding of modern physics and discover how we can solve societal problems by developing future technologies.
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Introduction to Health Technology Assessment
The University of GlasgowLearn about health technology assessment (HTA) and quality of life (QoL), and how they’re used to decide which treatments to fund
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Measuring and Valuing Health
The University of SheffieldLearn how patient-reported outcome measures and quality-adjusted life years can compare treatments and inform health spending.
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Applications of AI Technology
Taipei Medical UniversityLearn how AI technology is influencing four key areas: intelligent systems, medtech, deep learning, and sustainable fishing
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AI for Healthcare: Equipping the Workforce for Digital Transformation
The University of ManchesterLearn how artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare and how it can be used to support change in the healthcare workforce.
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Developing Clinical Empathy: Making a Difference in Patient Care
St George's, University of LondonDiscover the difference empathy can make to patient care, and improve your own clinical empathy.
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Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals
St George's, University of LondonGet broad insight into the key issues surrounding Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing with this course for healthcare professionals.
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Process Mining in Healthcare
Eindhoven University of TechnologyLearn how process mining can be used to turn healthcare data into valuable insights to improve patient care while reducing costs.
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Building a Future with Robots
The University of SheffieldExplore the everyday roles robots will play in the future, from job automation and medical science to our homes and cars.
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The Role of Diagnostics in the Antimicrobial Resistance Response
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineUnderstand how diagnostics can be used in both the prevention and treatment of antimicrobial resistance.
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The Power of Data in Health and Social Care
University of StrathclydeDiscover the power of data for individuals and organisations working in health and social care.
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Making Babies in the 21st Century
UCL (University College London)Discover the opportunities provided by reproductive technologies and fertility treatments – and the ethical challenges they pose.
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Personal Trainer's Toolkit: Build a Health and Fitness Business Network
Central Queensland UniversityNetworking is the key to a succesful business. Learn how to win friends and influence people in the fitness community.
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Nutrition: Eating to Live Well
Taipei Medical UniversityExplore the importance of nutrition and learn how eating well can support humans to live longer, healthier lives.
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Food as Medicine: Fertility and Pregnancy
Monash UniversityHelp your patients use foods and nutrition to assist in conceiving and achieving good pregnancy outcomes.
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Health Technology Assessment: Choosing Which Treatments Get Funded
The University of SheffieldEnhance your understanding of how new drugs and treatments are adopted by health services through health technology assessments.
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Personal Trainer's Toolkit: Developing Fitness Programs for Older People
Central Queensland UniversityUnderstand the effects of ageing and fitness programming for older adults.
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Become a Pharmacy Preceptor
Taipei Medical UniversityLearn how to become an effective pharmacy preceptor, exploring the qualities a great preceptor needs.
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Liver Transplant: the Ins and Outs
University of BirminghamLearn about the science behind having a liver transplant with this free online course from the Centre for Liver Research.
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Food as Medicine Final Assessment Course (NNEdPro)
Monash UniversityProve what you know and be eligible to apply to join a global membership network for healthcare professionals and organisations.
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Dental Radiography: Radiation Protection in Dental Practice
UK Health Security AgencyLearn the UK safety requirements and legislation for carrying out safe dental X-rays on this CPD course for dental professionals.
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Improving Your Image: Dental Photography in Practice
University of BirminghamLearn how to achieve consistent and excellent results in all aspects of dental photography with this free online course.
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Nutrition Science: Lifestyle Medicine
University of AberdeenDiscover the preventative role of diet and nutrition for lifelong health and the relationship between mood and food.
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The Neurobiology of Addiction
American Society of Addiction MedicineLearn how to better help your patients with a substance use disorder by understanding how addiction affects the brain.
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Health Technology Assessment in Practice
The University of GlasgowExplore the applications of health technology assessment across different contexts to learn how to use HTA in practice.
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Health Technology Assessment: Definition and Method
The University of GlasgowDelve into the methods of health technology assessment (HTA) to learn how this tool can help make better healthcare decisions.
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Food as Medicine: Food and Inflammation
Monash UniversityUnderstand how food and nutrition relates to inflammation with this course for healthcare professionals.
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Procalcitonin: PCT as a Biomarker for Antimicrobial Stewardship
BSACLearn about the clinical properties of procalcitonin, and discover its benefits in diagnostics and antimicrobial stewardship.
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Diagnosing Rare Diseases: from the Clinic to Research and back
Foundation for Rare DiseasesDiscover the role of research, clinical investigation and data sharing in diagnosing rare diseases.
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World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy
The Open UniversityExplore the traumatic effects of WW1 on soldiers and civilians. Discover how we remember and debate the history of this war.
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Understanding Genetic Disorders: How DNA Influences Health
The University of GlasgowExplore the science behind our genetics and health and empower those with genetics disorders to make more informed health choices.
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Interpreting Genomic Variation: Fundamental Principles
St George's, University of LondonLearn the principles and language of genomic variant interpretation and enhance your working knowledge of the ACMG guidelines.
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Nutrition for Health and Sustainability
EIT FoodLearn what makes up a healthy, sustainable diet and how certain food types can help to treat and prevent disease.
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Caring for Others
Learn how to ensure the best care possible for every patient. Explore the latest research and advice on patient care, whilst gaining practical knowledge and skills - studying with leading universities and medical schools.
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Food as Medicine: Food and our Genome
Monash UniversityUnderstand the relationship between food and genetics and learn how to apply your learning to help patients.
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Decoding Forensics for Legal Professionals
Project 39ADelve into forensic science and examine its limitations to better understand how to use forensics in criminal trials.
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Introduction to Randomised Controlled Trials
University of BirminghamDiscover the importance of trials in evidence-based medicine and learn about the trial lifecycle from conception to publication.
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Digital Tools for Efficient Clinical Trials
University of SouthamptonDiscover how digital tools can be used for the recruitment and retention of participants within clinical trials.
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An Anthropology of Smartphones: Communication, Ageing and Health
UCL (University College London)Explore how smartphones have affected our lives by using comparative anthropology as a method of research.
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Scarcity and Resources in Healthcare
The University of GlasgowLearn to think like a health economist to understand the mechanisms of the market and the challenges to the healthcare system.
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Artificial Intelligence in Bioinformatics
Taipei Medical UniversityDiscover the future of bioinformatics and learn how AI models of bioinformatics data help us to understand biological processes.
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Young People and Mental Health
University of GroningenLearn how to identify and manage mental health problems as a young person and the best practices to improve your mental wellbeing.
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Musculoskeletal Health: A Public Health Approach
UK Health Security AgencyLearn about the important public health messages of how to maintain good musculoskeletal health (MSK).
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eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health
University of TwenteHow can technology make you healthy? Learn about the design, application, implementation and evaluation of eHealth.
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Cancer in the 21st Century: The Genomic Revolution
The University of GlasgowDiscover how genetics is revolutionising the detection and treatment of the different types of cancer.
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Discover Dentistry
The University of SheffieldDiscover the fascinating world of dentistry and explore the impact dentistry has on our lives.
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Interpreting Genomic Variation: Inherited Cancer Susceptibility
St George's, University of LondonExplore how robust variant interpretation is needed to support patients with increased risk of cancer.
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Examining African Contributions to Global Health
University of BaselDiscover the achievements and impact made by African experts in global healthcare.
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ECG Assessment: an Introduction for Healthcare Providers
St George's, University of LondonUnderstand the principles of electrocardiography and learn a step-by-step approach to performing and interpreting an ECG test.
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Patient Journey and System Design
Deakin UniversityApply systems thinking to improve organisational performance and patient experience.
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM): Health, Law, and Socio-Cultural Sensitivity
University of AberdeenUnderstand the many impacts of FGM and the legal duty of a health and social care professional in reporting FGM practices.
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Cultivating Diversity through Research and Insights
LivityUnderstand how to use different techniques to bring a rich variety of perspectives to the table, in both research and recruitment.
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COVID-19 Critical Care: Understanding and Application
The University of EdinburghLearn the principles and practice of critical care to treat and care for critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Deep Learning on Azure with Python: Introduction to Machine Learning
CloudSwyft Global Systems, Inc.Discover how to become a machine learning engineer in this hands-on introduction to machine learning, using Python programming.
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Genomic Medicine: Transforming Patient Care in Diabetes
University of ExeterLearn how developments in genomics are transforming our knowledge and treatment of conditions such as diabetes.
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The Genomics Era: the Future of Genetics in Medicine
St George's, University of LondonGet an introduction to the growing role of genomics in healthcare, for patient diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
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Food as Medicine
Monash UniversityDiscover the role of food in health, apply nutrition science and explore how food can be used as medicine for you and your family.
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Genomic Technologies in Clinical Diagnostics: Next Generation Sequencing
St George's, University of LondonUnderstand new and established genomic sequencing technologies, and how to apply them in clinical practice.
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Genomic Technologies in Clinical Diagnostics: Molecular Techniques
St George's, University of LondonLearn how molecular genetic techniques are used to identify the genetic factors that contribute to the development of disease.
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Clinical Bioinformatics: Unlocking Genomics in Healthcare
The University of ManchesterLearn about the role of clinical bioinformaticians in healthcare and how their work is helping to realise the genomics revolution.