Case histories using fictitious names; health problems - respiratory, skin and eye, middle ear, nervous, digestive, parasites; diet; role and function of nurse.

Includes health policy and programs; nutrition; child health; communicable diseases - sexually transmitted and leprosy; endocrine and metabolic diseases; blood and blood-forming diseases; mental health; nervous system and sensory organs - eyes and ears; diseases of circulatory system, respiratory system, digestive system, genito-urinary system, skin, musculoskeletal system; obstetrics and gynaecology; women's health; and substance abuse.

Recommendations on the role of the Aboriginal Health Unit within the Department of Health and means of maximising health service delivery to Aboriginal people.