Introduction Assistive technology is a wide, changing field that has been defined as "a broad range of devices, services, strategies, and practices that are conceived and applied to ameliorate the... Read More

Introduction Throughout Canada, and particularly in British Columbia, the Indian residential school issue is a significant problem. Litigation is currently underway or planned, with a potential... Read More

Epidemiology Between 15 and 50 cases of meningococcal infection are reported in British Columbia each year (Figure 1), with an overall mortality for the past 10 years of 8.5%, similar to the... Read More

Introduction Influenza is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. Clinical attack rates may reach up to 70% of elderly nursing home residents, with case fatality rates up to... Read More

See responses to this article Introduction Chinese immigration has increased dramatically in British Columbia in recent years. As of 1996, 299 860 (8%) of the BC population identified themselves... Read More