{"product_id":"everyday-doctors-opd-handbook-volume-1","title":"The Everyday Doctor's OPD Handbook, Volume 1 – Dr Kumar Sumit \u0026 Dr Shristi Singh Premium Multicolor Matt Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere is a gap between the medicine you are taught and the medicine you practise in a busy outpatient department. The textbook gives you a full differential and a complete workup. The OPD gives you seven minutes, a queue outside the door, and a patient who needs a decision today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis handbook is written for that gap. Its own subtitle says it plainly — a practical handbook for rapid diagnosis, treatment, counselling and follow-up in daily clinical practice — and it is built around the four things an OPD consultation actually requires: work out what this is, decide what to investigate, decide what to give, and explain it to the patient so they follow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Book Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e31 practical chapters\u003c\/strong\u003e, organised around the structure of a consultation rather than around a syllabus:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eDiagnosis Made Simple\u003c\/strong\u003e — reaching a working diagnosis quickly\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eInvestigations Made Easy\u003c\/strong\u003e — what to order, and what not to\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eManagement Made Practical\u003c\/strong\u003e — treatment you can actually start in clinic\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003ePatient Counselling Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e — how to explain the plan so the patient follows it\u003cbr\u003e\n• Follow-up: what to review, and when\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy an OPD Handbook Earns Its Place\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMost clinical references are written to be comprehensive. A handbook like this is written to be \u003cem\u003efast\u003c\/em\u003e, and in outpatients speed is not a compromise — it is the constraint you are working inside. A reference you cannot consult between patients is a reference you will not consult at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe counselling material is the part worth singling out. Counselling is the step that is almost never taught formally and almost always determines whether the treatment works. A plan the patient does not understand is a plan the patient does not take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Practical, quick, evidence-based and patient-centred, by its own description\u003cbr\u003e\n• 31 chapters covering common outpatient presentations\u003cbr\u003e\n• Built around the consultation: diagnosis, investigation, management, counselling, follow-up\u003cbr\u003e\n• Written for doctors, students and residents\u003cbr\u003e\n• Volume 1 of the series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• \u003cstrong\u003eHouse officers and medical officers\u003c\/strong\u003e running OPD clinics\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral and family practitioners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• \u003cstrong\u003eMBBS students\u003c\/strong\u003e starting clinical rotations\u003cbr\u003e\n• Residents who want a quick-reference companion to their main textbook\u003cbr\u003e\n• Any doctor who sees a high volume of outpatients and needs structure rather than depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Title: The Everyday Doctor's OPD Handbook\u003cbr\u003e\n• Volume: Volume 1\u003cbr\u003e\n• Authors: Dr Kumar Sumit, Dr Shristi Singh and team\u003cbr\u003e\n• Chapters: 31\u003cbr\u003e\n• Language: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn stock at Javed Books, opposite Gangaram Hospital Outdoor Gate 5, Lahore. Delivery across Pakistan in 1–3 days. Free shipping on orders over Rs. 9,995.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Javed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50395277689109,"sku":null,"price":2964.5,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/4086\/2485\/files\/Product_OPD_Handbook_V1.jpg?v=1794409498","url":"https:\/\/javedbooks.pk\/products\/everyday-doctors-opd-handbook-volume-1","provider":"Javed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}