Synopsis

The book covers all important topics encountered by a student at the time of practical viva examination: history taking and examination in both obstetrics and gynecology; important clinical cases in obstetrics and gynecology; normal labor room and operation theater (OT) procedures; important drugs used in obstetrics and gynecology; contraception; imaging; instruments and specimens in obstetrics and gynecology. The book also features an appendix at the end covering useful topics such as nutritional values, biochemistry and hematological parameters. The process of childbirth has been well illustrated by an accompanying CD-ROM covering basics related to obstetrics such as: bony pelvis, fetal skull, and mechanism of normal vaginal delivery.