Mike Stein is Project Director, Medic–to–Medic, Royal Free Hospital.
The HandsOn Guide for House Officers covers both the personal aspects of being a doctor and the daytoday reality of responding to acute emergencies, dealing with common calls and carrying out practical procedures. It tells you:
what to expect in the first week
how to prescribe and give drugs
how to run your own night rounds, tone down your bleep and get more sleep
how to organize paperwork and work through the mass of hospital forms
how to arrange your finances, understand tax and maximize your pension
how to practise evidencebased medicine
how to discharge patients, talk to fraught relatives
how to select a computer, start your own medical database and organize your next job
how to insert central lines, perform chest drains and read ECGs
how to manage GI bleeds, overdoses and oliguria
how to prepare diabetic patients for surgery
The first edition of this bestselling book helped thousands of anxious doctors through their first year. Why not see for yourself how it can help you?!
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