Obstetric Emergencies provide the obstetrician with insights regarding optimum care for the mother and the unborn child and how to deal with emergency situations in obstetric practice. With the advent of technology, practicing obstetricians need to keep updating themselves with current advances in their clinical practice. The book will serve as an indispensable reference guide to all the clinicians and postgraduate students, since it provides a practical and accessible guide to all emergency situations from the immediately life-threatening to the smaller but urgent problems that could arise, thus ensuring a better prognosis. Special topics that include medicolegal issues in obstetrics, pregnancy as a result of rape, diabetic ketoacidosis in pregnancy and labor, and the role of imaging modalities in obstetric emergencies are some of the topics which have been covered. The book will be a reference guide for all busy practitioners, providing a scientific and evidence-based approach, leading to best clinical practices.

• Obstetric Emergency is a systematic stepwise approach in managing different situations requiring immediate intervention for busy practitioners and aspiring young Obstetrics and Gynecology students to optimize their practice of managing a variety of obstetric emergencies.

• Many chapters like Pregnancy as a Result of Rape, Medicolegal Issues in Obstetrics, Role of Imaging Modalities in Obstetric Emergencies, Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Pregnancy and Labor, etc. have been carefully written by experts to make an easy understanding of the subject.

• The book also incorporates the latest evidence-based guidelines.

• The third edition of this book has current updated scientific evidence with algorithms.

• This book will be an invaluable reference to all practitioners.