Labour and Delivery : An Updated Guide

The book Labour and delivery:Update discusses protocols for labour management from A to Z in a concise manner and easy to understand language. It covers latest guidelines for breech delivery, management of preterm labour and premature preterm rupture of membranes and labour complications .It revisits instrumental vaginal delivery as many gynecologists and obstetricians lack the skill for forceps and ventouse delivery.

This book covers all the latest cochrane reviews,RCOG, NICE ,ACOG guidelines and other studies for managing various labour conditions. It includes all the latest developments and research to keep the readers abreast with the latest evidence-based strategies.

The book is a ready revision tool for busy practitioners, postgraduates, undergraduates,midwifes, and for those who want to focus on delivery and labour events.

Dr Ruchika Garg is MD, Fellow - Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, member National Academy Medical Sciences, FIAOG, FICMCH, FMAS. She is Professor at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SN Medical College, Agra, India. She is undergraduate and post graduate medical teacher and examiner at various universities.

Dr Ruchika has more than 130 scientific publications in peer reviewed international journals. She has authored and coauthored around 80 chapters in many books She is Associate Editor of Scopus indexed Journal of SAFOG (South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology) since 2013. She is Associate Editor of Journal of Midlife Health (Pubmed) since 2016. She is peer reviewer of many international journals . She is Joint editor of Journal of SAFOMS (South Asian Federation of Menopause Societies) since 2013. She is the Editor of Book Medical Disorders in Pregnancy ,Obstetrics Update and editor of 4 other books.She is appointed national north zone coordinator of Medical Disorders in Pregnancy Committee by The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI). She is an active member of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and has presented many papers and delivered several lectures nationally and internationally. She has many awards to her credit.