Dentistry among Canadian Indians.

Trying to sort out the intricacies of the Kwakiutl language gives rise to many problems. This is especially so where a bureaucracy demands that, when treating any member of the Indian nation who has elected to remain a recipient of Federal aid, his name, his number, band name, band number and his nation should all be entered on the relevant forms. For one hour spent with a patient in British Columbia, very little time had been devoted to actual treatment.