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What and how to study MEDICINE (Theory) in MBBS final year? My ways at IOM. Davidson vs Harrisons. Should I make notes?

Visit on Youtube Hello and welcome. I am Saroj, an intern doctor at Institute of Medicine, TU teaching hospital, Kathmandu. Today I will discuss about how to study Medicine and how I studied it during my final year MBBS. First of all, lets talk about the books, notes, apps and other resources. We all know there are two main books, i.e. davidsons and harrisons. Harrisons is a huge book which needs alot more time and patience while davidson is a concise yet complete book. Davidson is a one stop book I must say. I used davidson as main textbook. Trust me its enough, at least for exams. I am telling you this also because the questions asked these days are approach based so you need to be jack of all topics and master few very very important topics. And you can always go to harrisons for some parts that is not very well written in davidsons like I did which includes approach to common symptoms like fever, cough, jaundice, etc. Few topics that you must study from harrisons are neuropat...