Specimen Preparation

Specimen Preparation is a critical process in laboratory and medical settings that involves the collection, handling, and processing of biological samples for analysis. Coursera's Specimen Preparation catalogue teaches you the fundamental techniques and protocols necessary for properly collecting, preserving, and processing various types of specimens, including tissue samples, bodily fluids, and other biological materials. You'll learn to perform different extraction methods, apply appropriate storage conditions, implement proper labeling procedures, and follow safety protocols for handling potentially hazardous materials. Mastering Specimen Preparation is essential for professionals in healthcare, medical research, and laboratory settings, enabling accurate diagnoses, reliable research outcomes, and maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
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    University of Western Australia

    Skills you'll gain: Hematology, Blood Collection, Pathology, Medical Laboratory, Clinical Laboratory Science, Specimen Preparation, Diagnostic Tests, Image Analysis, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics

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    University of California, Irvine

    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Specimen Preparation, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Cell Cultures, Biochemical Assays, Cell Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Technology, Laboratory Equipment, Biology

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    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Preparation, Medical Imaging, Image Analysis, Specimen Processing, Cell Biology, Anatomy, Laboratory Techniques, Specimen Collection, Scientific Visualization, 3D Modeling

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    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Preparation, Laboratory Techniques, Materials science, Laboratory Equipment, Cell Biology, Micrometer, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Biomedical Technology, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, Physics, Image Analysis, Structural Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Science and Research, Laboratory Experience, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Research Design, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, Laboratory Equipment, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Specimen Preparation, Cell Biology

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