Good Brain, Bad Brain
Drug Origins
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is aimed at anyone with an interest in finding out where the drugs that keep us healthy come from. To take the course, the only experience you need is to have taken a drug - even just a throat lozenge. You can use the hashtag #FLbraindrugs to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- What is meant by the term “drug”
- What do we need drugs for
- How drugs are discovered: from natural substances to rational drug design
- What factors have to be considered when developing the chemical molecule with therapeutic potential into a drug that patients can take
- How is the safety of the drug tested and monitored
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Length | 2 weeks |
Effort | 4 hours per week |
Starts | Jan 20 (219 weeks ago) |
Cost | $74 |
From | University of Birmingham via FutureLearn |
Instructor | Alison Cooper |
Download Videos | Only via web browser |
Language | English |
Subjects | Programming |
Tags | C Health & Psychology |
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 2 weeks |
Effort | 4 hours per week |
Starts | Jan 20 (219 weeks ago) |
Cost | $74 |
From | University of Birmingham via FutureLearn |
Instructor | Alison Cooper |
Download Videos | Only via web browser |
Language | English |
Subjects | Programming |
Tags | C Health & Psychology |
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