Issue 3: October 2005

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Editor's Welcome

Articles
Folic acid supplementation as a preventative for defects of neural tube closure
Shannon McCarthy

​Is the Wellington medical school facility a sick building?
Jesse Gale, Julian Crane, Robert Siebers, Philippa Howden-Chapman, Robyn Phipps

A new way to look at the obesity epidemic
Anthony Maher

Altitude illness
Laxmi Vilas Ghimire, Matiram Pun

Imaging ATP Release in the Cochlea: The Development of a Novel Cellular Biosensor
Brian Grainger 

Hodgkin disease in the HIV setting
Neka A Dunlap, Shyam M Parkhie

Telemedicine: rural health and beyond
Kaushal Raj Pandey

The Patient Flow Project: what impact has it had?
Courtney Hore

Features
A different type of preventive medicine 
Irina Haivas

A Fijian Experience
Xaviour Walker

Leaving Banda Aceh 
Steve Tripp

Advanced Choice of Employment: Friend or Foe? 
Premjit Gill

The 2005 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine and the 5th Asia Pacific Congress of Aerospace Medicine
Andrew Winnington

Book reviews
Aoifé Kenny

Urgent government funding needed for rural curriculum
Xaviour Walker, Jesse Gale