General practice
Alternative labels
Health clinics
General practitioners
Medical centres
Family medical centres
Journal article
You should get that mole checked out: ethical and legal considerations of the unsolicited clinical opinion
This article describes the legal, ethical and professional considerations surrounding proffering a dermatological opinion in the case of suspected melanoma outside the clinical setting.
Journal article
Depression in children
This article provides general practitioners with a framework for considering major depressive disorder in a child and recommendations for treatment.
Journal article
Psychological distress and risky sexual behaviours among women aged 16–25 years in Victoria, Australia
Identifying factors related to risky sexual behaviour may contribute to preventive and interventional approaches to reduce negative mental health outcomes among young women.
Journal article
The challenge of liver cancer surveillance in general practice: do recall and reminder systems hold the answer?
The objective of this study was to measure participation and adherence to liver cancer hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in eligible patients in a community health centre, following support from the Integrated Hepatitis B Service.
Journal article
Pericarditis
Pericarditis is an important diagnosis to consider, along with various other differential diagnoses, in a patient who presents with chest pain. This article describes in detail the common features, management and complications of pericarditis in the general practice setting.