*Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; †Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ‡Genome Sequence Centre, British Columbia Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; and §Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Department of Botany, University of Briti...

The primary concern of this research is to reassess the British foreign policy, focusing on its military withdrawal in 1971 from the Persian Gulf and its return in 2014. The Persian Gulf, as a region of geo-strategic importance, has always been at the center of attention for the UK and other great world powers. This study will therefore attempt to answer the following question: what are the rea...

relations between the third world countries in different parts of asia and africa during the 19th and 20th centuries, to a great extent, were influenced by the presence and policies of colonial powers. thus, for a better understanding of roots of disputes and issues existing between these countries concerning frontiers, disputed islands, political and prejudicial tensions, we need to study past...

1Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia 2Mood and Anxiety Disorders Clinic, British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia 3Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health, Director, WHO Collaborating Center in Mental Health Policy and Training, Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Center, Halifax, Nova Scotia 4Fraser H...

Normand A. Richard, Inderjeet S. Sahota, Nadia Widmer, Sherri Ferguson, A. William Sheel, and Michael S. Koehle School of Kinesiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Environmental Medicine and Physiology Unit, Faculty of Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Br...

farsi and english are both indo-european languages with similarities in their roots. as such, this experiment was conducted to understand which english accent (i.e. american, british or australian accents) would be easier for iranians to adapt. to answer this question, 30 medical students performed three different activities of (i) listening to audio texts in three accents, (ii) taking part in ...

Department of Neurology, University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Department of Medicine, UBC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Division of Infectious Disease Department of Medicine, UBC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Women’s Health Research Institute, BC Women’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Oak Tree Clinic, BC Women’s Hospital, Vancouv...

Kim L. Schmidt* and Kiran K. Soma Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Abbreviated Title: Local and Systemic Levels of Cortisol and Corticostero...