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Human Physiology Course

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What will I learn?

Unravel the mysteries of post-mortem physiology with our Human Physiology Course, crafted for autopsy professionals aiming to sharpen their forensic skills. Plunge into the intricacies of rigor mortis, algor mortis, and livor mortis, and learn to accurately estimate time of death. Explore the physiological workings behind these changes and their crucial role in forensic investigations. This succinct, top-notch course equips you with practical skills to tackle challenges and excel in autopsy analysis.

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Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master post-mortem changes: Grasp rigor, algor, and livor mortis.

Estimate time of death: Use physiological signs for spot-on assessments.

Apply forensic techniques: Integrate findings into autopsy reports.

Analyse physiological mechanisms: Get a handle on muscle, blood, and heat changes.

Overcome forensic challenges: Navigate limitations in investigations.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.