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Doctor’s notes

9 April 2016

9:00 AM

9 April 2016

9:00 AM

Rumana was a sari-clad, olive-skinned woman who presented to my western Sydney practice. She had arrived months earlier to live in a one bedroom flat in the Sydney suburb of Lakemba to find that the husband who sold himself as having a lavish, high status life in Australia was in fact a taxi driver renting in one of the less salubrious suburbs of Sydney.

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