A handbook is a reference work that is intended to provide ready reference whenever needed. It was sometimes referred to as 'Vade Mecum' which means 'go with me' in Latin or Pocket Reference as it was made so that a person can carry it in his pocket and refer to any information at any time, any where. However, this term is not in use anymore. Handbooks may deal with any topic, and are generally compendiums of information in a particular field or about a particular technique and are designed to be easily consulted and provide quick answers in a certain area. They are designed to be easily consulted and provide quick answers in a certain area and are use in other fields too.
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