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Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases
by John A. Bartlett, M.D. , Franklin Mosha, Ph.D. , Mramba Nyindo, Ph.D.- 4.7
Approx. 19 hours to complete
This course provides students an understanding of important human parasitic diseases, including their life cycles, vectors of transmission, distribution and epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical manifestations, treatment, and prevention and control. Tropical Parasitology is taught by faculty from an area highly impacted by tropical parasites- the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College in Moshi, Tanzania....
Synapses, Neurons and Brains
by Idan Segev- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
These are very unique times for brain research. The aperitif for the course will thus highlight the present “brain-excitements” worldwide. Recent heroic attempts to realistically simulate large cortical networks in the computer will be highlighted (e. g. , “the Blue Brain Project”) and processes related to perception, cognition and emotions in the brain will be discussed....