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About the Course

How can you tell if the bold headlines seen on social media are truly touting the next big thing or if the article isn't worth the paper it's printed
on? Understanding Medical Studies, will provide you with the tools and skills you need to critically interpret medical studies, and determine for
yourself the difference between good and bad science. The course covers study-design, research methods, and statistical interpretation. It
also delves into the dark side of medical research by covering fraud, biases, and common misinterpretations of data. Each lesson will highlight
case-studies from real-world journal articles. By the end of this course, you'll have the tools you need to determine the trust...
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Top reviews

PB

Sep 27, 2021

I used to be in a statistics career field and use some of that knowledge for this course. I absolutely feel like it's easier to spot fraud and will help me have a critical eye for so many other areas!

LT

Apr 29, 2020

I enjoy studying this course , the material and video example are well made ,and easy to understand too . Overall this course is great and really helpful it also help me improve on my judgement skill.

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By Kimberly S S

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May 28, 2020

While Professor Wilson was very intelligent and knew his information, the class was so boring! No offense but there was way too many lectures and way too much in the form of statistics.

By Wania F

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Jul 24, 2021

thoroughly enjoyed and learned a lot. Why cant i have a virtual certificate. Its so unfair! Why do i have to pay for it!

By Frank S

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Feb 2, 2021

I am unable to disenroll from this course and get it off my dashboard. I follow the directions for disenrolling but the function doesn't do anything.