Are you about to start the Foundation Programme? Do youknow what to expect and how to thrive?The Hands-on Guide for Junior Doctors, Fourth Edition, isthe ultimate, practical guide for junior doctors and medicalstudents. It helps you tackle the emotional, intellectual andphysical demands of being a new doctor and allays commoninsecurities to help you make the most of your time in clinicalpractice.This book tells you how to prepare for the daily rigours ofhospital life, and will help you meet the required standard. Itprovides advice on getting started in placements, and helps youdevelop confidence, with tips on what to do as a junior member ofthe hospital team, and how to deal with common calls andemergencies. There is also an invaluable chapter on how to performthe practical procedures you'll be assessed on.With the Foundation Programme such a demanding process, bothphysically and emotionally, this book also provides the kind ofinformation you don't get at medical school, for example, howto look after yourself throughout your training.Take the stress out of the Foundation Programme with TheHands-on Guide!