This is a composite textbook consisting of 48 chapters starting from formation of the embryo to delivery of the baby and the after care of the newborn and the mother post-delivery.
A section on Overview has been provided in the beginning of each chapter containing key points of the entire chapter for last minute revision.
The chapters cover the normal physiology and pathological deviations that occur due to pre-existing disease and the obstetric disorders that sets in because of the pregnancy.
Boxes are provided at relevant places in every chapter highlighting clinical features, lab diagnosis, differential diagnosis and important points from examination point of view.
Provides up to date information on etiology, pathophysiology, investigation, differential diagnosis, clinical features, management and treatment of each disease condition.
Each chapter is well illustrated with color photographs, radiological images, illustrations, well-constructed tables and flowcharts to make it easy to read and understand the concepts.
Chapters are end with Conclusion and Summary for the proper evaluation of the readers.
The authors from India, Malaysia and the UK were invited to contribute the chapters recognizing their expertise.
Greater incorporation of evidence-based medicine in each chapter and better illustrations than the previous edition.
References are provided at the end of each chapter for further reading and advanced knowledge.
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