Introduction to Common Medical Conditions
ID: 437 | Video: High | Audio: High | Animation: None
Equivalent to FETAC: Level 5 | Equivalent to QCF (UK): Level 3
Learn more about common medical conditions that affect millions of people around the world.
Advances in medicine are occurring all the time and medical and scientific research continues to reveal both how the human body functions normally and what happens during a diseased state. This free online medical course discusses some of the most common medical conditions and is an overview for the average lay person who wishes to find out more about these medical conditions. The course examines topics such as cancer, meningitis and how our endocrine system works. It also reviews aspects of diabetes, spinal injuries and much more. The course gives an insight into how the body works and how medical professionals diagnose ailments or injuries. This course will be of great interest to all learners who would like to know more about the basic physiology of human body, and about common medical conditions.
Modules in Introduction to Common Medical Conditions
Learning outcomes: - Understanding the human physiology; - Causes of heart attack and heart failure; - Review how the Endocrine system works; - Discuss how cancer can be initiated, spreads and how it works; - Examine the symptoms of childhood meningitis.
Taiwo Mojisola Esther - Nigeria
2013-03-23 09:03:45
Alison is doing a great job. I did my FBS this morning and discovered that it was 119mg/dl. If i did not enroll for this course,I would not have known. Thanks alison.
Taiwo Mojisola Esther - Nigeria
2013-03-23 08:03:33
Well illustrated .
Dana karem - New Zealand
2013-03-21 01:03:45
Nicely designed teaching tools.
Dana karem - New Zealand
2013-03-21 00:03:58
Wow, very easy and simply outlined.
Fatima Zohra Rouabhi - Algeria
2013-02-09 21:02:16
Course Module: Module 1: Introduction to Common Medical Conditions
Course Topic: Glucose Insulin and Diabetes
Comment: Thank you so much ,a very clear lesson