What is the impact of a fall from a high-rise apartment block on a dental technician's dental practice?

The plaintiff says that the affects of the fall have ended her plans to re-enter the dental field. Except for a brief period in 1994, when the plaintiff says that she enrolled in an “open learning program for dental assistants” (a program for which no records were produced, and which was subsequently abandoned), the plaintiff has taken no purposeful steps to pursue a dental career. Nor has she inquired about her suitability for such a career. On the plaintiff’s own evidence, the fact that she is a Hepatitis B carrier precludes her from such work. Quite apart from her Hepatitis B, as to her plans to be either a dental hygienist or assistant, I adopt the words used by Stewart J. in Beyrouti v. Beyrouti, [1993] B.C.J. No. 2530 (B.C.S.C.) at paragraph 63: . . .nothing in this case takes the plaintiff beyond the point of being one who had a thought - nothing more - that she might look further into the possibility of taking the first step on what I am convinced would be a long path leading, perhaps, to a career...