Highlights: Focuses on all the core areas of 'Obstetrics and Gynaecology' a student needs to know. Presents clear and concise information on the diagnosis and management of all problems related to pregnancy and delivery. Targeted information is provided in an easy to assimilate and reproducible form. Attempts to develop competency-based learning in the student. The book is completely evidence based and in accordance with the latest guidelines of reputed international bodies. Covers all the salient features of operative obstetrics, including all the necessary aspects of the newly emerging but fast expanding branch of fetal medicine with plenty of ultrasound pictures. Information on all national programmes and government policies is given. Comprises plenty of colour illustrations to help comprehend the subject. Plenty of tables and algorithms for easy revision; as well as key points highlighted at intervals which will serve to reinforce facts. References are mentioned at the end of each chapter. MCQs added at the end of each chapter. Author: Dr Sheila Balakrishnan has had a brilliant academic career winning many laurels and accolades in her student days. She started her teaching career in 1990. She was the Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Govt Medical College, Trivandrum. Now she Heads the Reproductive Medicine Department and has been responsible for the birth of the first IVF baby in the public sector in South India. She has been the recipient of a Commonwealth Scholarship award for training in the UK. She has also been conferred FRCOG and FICOG. She is actively involved in many research projects and is a focal point for The WHO Reproductive Health Library. She has been a resource person for innumerable medical education programmes and has contributed chapters in many books and FOGSI publications. With her approach to the subject clear and thorough, teaching comes naturally to her. This book is a result of her thirty years of teaching experience.
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