Following an overwhelming positive response to the first edition of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology from
students, faculties, and practitioners, we have come out with this thoroughly edited and revised Second edition.
The contents of the book have been updated to incorporate the practical aspects of the new competency‐based
medical curriculum (CBME). This book is specifically designed to cover important clinical cases and practical viva
voce topics in obstetrics and gynecology, making it a one‐stop solution for medical students and practicing
clinicians. Both undergraduates and postgraduate students will find it to be a helpful companion throughout
their clinical postings and practical exams.
Salient Feature•The content has been revised to include all the practical skill‐based competencies as per the new CBME
curriculum outlined by the National Medical Council.
• All the chapters have been meticulously updated to include the latest guidelines and clinical
recommendations.
• The book has 4 parts: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Practical viva voce topics, and Objective structured clinical
examination (OSCE).
o Parts 1 and 2 include obstetric and gynecology clinical cases presented in a systematic format
for easy understanding; Part 3 includes the practical viva voce topics that will serve as a ready
reckoner while preparing for exams.
o Part 4 on OSCE is a new feature of the book which has been introduced as per the requirement
of the new CBME. This section includes clinical procedures, examination, counseling sessions,
and informed consent that can appear in OSCE practical exam, detailed in a step‐by‐step
manner.• High yield points, Extra edge, Viva corner, Recent advances, and Frequently asked viva questions which were
special highlights of the first edition have been retained in this second edition with updated contents.
• The content is based on standard reference textbooks and evidence‐based guidelines and has been
independently peer reviewed by experts of national repute.
• Simple language, bulleted points, illustrations, tables, and colored images have been retained in this edition
that makes the book an easy and enjoyable read.
• Complimentary access is provided to online supplementary material that includes video demonstration of
obstetric examination, mechanism of labor, and common surgical procedures.
Online Resources
• Free Access to the e‐book
• Supplementary videos