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March 2020 -
Volume 18, Issue 3

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Editorial
A. Abyad (Chief Editor)
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Original Contribution

[Abstract]
Evaluation of the quality of mental health referrals from Primary Care Physicians in Qatar
Kalim Zada, Mirza Anwarulhaq
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93768

[Abstract]
Primary Care Physicians’ Knowledge and Barriers against Practice of Healthy Lifestyle in Abha City
Hussein Ali Hussein Azaybi, Mohammed Ali Hussein Azaybi, Safar Abadi Alsaleem, Alhussein Ali Almonawar
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93769

[Abstract]
Knowledge about inguinal hernia among the Saudi Population
Mohammad E. Mahfouz, Alia M. AlShalawi , Abdulrahman A. Alzahrani , Sara H. Alqaidi, Rawan N. Al-Holaifi
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93770

[Abstract]
Predictors of Pediatric Intensive care Unit admissions among Children with Acute Asthma Exacerbation
Ali Alsuheel Asseri
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93771

[Abstract]
The survey of primary care physicians regarding attitude, confidence and knowledge in providing mental health care in Qatar
Kalim Zada
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93772

Education and Training

[Abstract]
Incorporating Resilience into the Family Medicine Training Curriculum
Mohsin Allah Ditta, Abubakar Bham
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93776

Population and Community Studies

[Abstract]
Determinants of autism among children in Makkah Al-Mukarramah City, Saudi Arabia: A case-control study
Abid Obaid Alqurashi,Rishi Bharti, Safar Abadi Alsaleem
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93773

[Abstract]
Does increased Body mass index increase the risk of recurrent pregnancy loss? Saleemah Abdul Majeed Omar, Alya Abdul-Rahman Sharef, Awara Ahmed Rashid
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93774

[Abstract]
Quality of Sleep among General Governmental Secondary School Students in Abha City, Saudi Arabia Yahia M. Al-Qahtani, Hamad M. Al-Qahtani, Bothyna M. Mohamed, Fatima Riaz , Ossama A. Mostafa
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93775

Case reports

[Abstract]
Case Report: Detection and Excision of Melanoma in Situ in an Australian Primary Care Setting
Abubakar Bham
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93778

[Abstract]
Disseminated Tuberculosis: A Rare Presentation
Fazila Khattak, Husam Al Saudi
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DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93777


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March 2020 - Volume 18, Issue 3

Case Report: Detection and Excision of Melanoma in Situ in an Australian Primary Care Setting

AbuBakar Bham

Sessional General Practitioner and Family Medicine Physician,
United Kingdom and Western Australia

Correspondence:
Dr Abubakar Bham MbChb MRCGP FRACGP
Email: abham@doctors.org.uk

Received: January 2020; Accepted: February 2020; Published: March 1, 2020. Citation: AbuBakar Bham. Incorporating Resilience into the Family Medicine Training Curriculum. World Family Medicine. 2020; 18(3): 78-79. DOI: 10.5742MEWFM.2020.93778

Abstract


A 65-year-old farmer presented to a Family Practice Clinic in Mundijong, Western Australia which is a semi-rural practice. He had a long-standing skin lesion on his upper back that had recently changed colour, which is a red flag. The patient had a past medical history of Ischemic Heart Disease.

Mechanical Heart Valve and Atrial Fibrillation and was taking Bisoprolol, Atorvastatin, Ramipril and Warfarin. He had no allergies. When taking a history and examining a patient one can utilize the ABCDE approach.


Dermoscope used in the diagnosis of Pigmented skin lesions

 







 


 
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