Surviving Medicine The Foundation Years

Surviving Medicine The Foundation Years by Will Sloper is a practical guide published by Scion Publishing Limited on September 18, 2019. This 156-page book, written in English, offers a blend of tips, techniques, humor, and cartoons aimed at supporting junior doctors as they navigate the early years of their medical careers. It addresses the unique challenges faced after graduating from medical school, providing relatable insights for those embarking on this journey.
Readers will find advice on various aspects of life as a junior doctor, including prioritizing tasks during ward rounds, managing on-call duties, and handling common medical queries. The book emphasizes the shared experiences of new doctors, aiming to reassure them as they adapt to their roles. With a light-hearted approach, it encourages readers to embrace their new responsibilities while maintaining a sense of humor throughout their training in the medical field.
Official synopsis Publisher
Tips, techniques, humour and cartoons to guide you through life as a junior doctor.
As you continue on your winding journey through the wacky wilderness that is medicine, you’ll notice a few things are slightly different now that you’ve graduated from medical school. While everyone’s time as a junior doctor is unique, there are a number of experiences during the first few years of training to which everyone who has made the trip can relate.
So, to help you on this journey, the book offers advice on:
- prioritising jobs on ward rounds
- surviving on-calls
- handling the most common bleeps
- referrals
- requesting investigations
- and lots more – with a generous dose of humour thrown in for good measure!
This book is designed to reassure you that we have all been there, and we know what you’re going through. Try not to worry too much, have a go, be safe and most of all, try to enjoy your prestigious new position!
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