The Nerd's Guide to Pre-Rounding: A Medical Student's Manual to the Wards

Loftus M.D., Richard A.

ISBN 10: 0521676754 / ISBN 13: 9780521676755

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Nerd's Guide to Pre-Rounding: A Medical Student's Manual to the Wards
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521676754
• ISBN 13: 9780521676755
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This how-to guide for third year medical students moving from the classroom to the clinical/hospital setting, deals with a particularly stressful transition in a student-physicians career. The handbook is made up of short, easily digestible passages that advise students on everything from reading an EKG or chest x-ray to tips on dealing with ornery residents and what to wear on wards. Passages are peppered with light hearted anecdotes, The book contains appendices of useful information, including a PDF file of full size forms that can be accessed from our website.

About the Author

Richard A. Loftus is an Internal Medicine/ AIDS Fellow at San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine.