ISSN 0813 - 1988 Volume 34 No. 3 ABN 29 299 823 713 September 2004 Quarterly Journal of the South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society (Incorporated in Victoria) A0020660B ‘Fitness to dive’ Pulmonary oxygen toxicity The Journal changes its name South Australian diving fatalities Tony Slark Dive computers Print Post Approved PP 331758/0015 South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society (SPUMS) Journal Volume 34 No. 3 September 2004 PURPOSES OF THE SOCIETY To promote and facilitate the study of all aspects of underwater and hyperbaric medicine To provide information on underwater and hyperbaric medicine To publish a journal To convene members of the Society annually at a scientific conference OFFICE HOLDERS President Dr Robyn Walker RAN, Headquarters Australian Theatre, 14-18 Wylde St E-mail <
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