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TsinghuaX: Medical Parasitology | 医学寄生虫学

Small bugs serious diseases, with knowledge they are seized.

Medical Parasitology | 医学寄生虫学
12 weeks
1–2 hours per week
Self-paced
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Free
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Starts Apr 19
Ends Sep 1

About this course

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Ning Wu, M.D. is an acossiate professor in School of Medicine,Tsinghua University. Dr. Wu gained her Doctor of Medicine degree from Peking Union Medical College, the top 1 medical school in China. Afterward, she went to Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine in the United States doing HIV related immunological research as a postdoctoral fellow. When Tsinghua University decided to establish School of Medicine, Dr. Wu came back as the first batch of teachers and established four major compulsory courses, including medical parasitology, medical immunology, medical physiology and medical physiology experiment. Her teaching outcomes were outstanding. Students’ evaluation to Dr. Wu ranked top 5% among the whole faculties in Tsinghua university. Dr. Wu also won Tsinghua University’s “Young Teacher’s Excellent Teaching Award”, “Excellent Teaching Award of the Year”, “Best Teacher in Graduates’ Minds” and many other titles.

At a glance

  • Language: 中文
  • Video Transcript: 中文
  • Associated skills:Immunology, Parasitology

What you'll learn

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For different parasites and the parasitic diseases, you will learn

  • Morpholgy
  • Life cycle
  • Pathogenesis
  • Clinical manifestations
  • Diagnosis
  • Epidemiology
  • Treatment, prevention and control

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