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The Science of Medicines
Provider: Futurelearn
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This online course explores the science behind how and why medicines work.


The course gives an introduction to:

  • The chemical design of medicines (pharmacology),
  • The design, delivery and dosage of medicines (pharmaceutics),
  • Examples of medical conditions (such as diabetes, heart disease, pain, depression) and drug treatments.

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Monash University

Instructor: Ian Larson
Provided by: Futurelearn
Course language: English
Fees: free course
Level: beginner
Certificate available? (fee)
Format: MOOC/online course
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