This article discusses the causes, features and management of recurrent lower limb ulcers in a woman aged 75 years.

Medical abortion is a more accessible and less invasive option than surgical termination and can be provided in primary care settings.

Latent tuberculosis, vitamin deficiency, parasitic infestation and hepatitis B are common among newly arrived refugees in Australia referred to a tertiary centre.

This study supports the prospect of expanding rural general practitioner endoscopy services to meet increasing demands in a safe, effective manner.

Many graduates who trained in rural sites spend time in cities before returning to work in rural areas – but this return may take several years.

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This article examines patient experiences of referral pathways to diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer and discussions about costs, comparing public, private and mixed healthcare system users.

This article reviews the difficulties of driving assessment, including what measures there are to guide GPs, and proposes a practical approach to this issue for general practice.

The study demonstrates the strong correlation between the Flinders University Rural Clinical School Program in South Australia and long-term rural medical workforce outcomes.

General practice terms diversify the prevocational experiences of interns and help consolidate rural career pathways.

General practitioners are well positioned to take a comprehensive approach to the management of functional decline in older people, aided by a range of funded programs.

Risk-taking behaviours in adolescents are rarely detected in clinical practice without deliberate assessment within a youth-friendly framework.

This paper describes a model of telehealth-based opioid substitution therapy clinic.

Australia’s outdated definition of obesity likely hinders management and contributes to the observed gap between clinical guidelines and current practice.

For this article, qualitative interviews were conducted with heavy drinkers to explore their experiences of discussing alcohol use with their general practitioner.