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Dietetics The first modern scientific research on nutrition focused on this - correct answer Digestion The 18th century hospitals, fruits and vegetables were not served because they were considered by some to be... - correct answer Medicinal First American dietician was... - correct answer Sarah Tyson Rorer The title dietitian was defined in - correct answer 1899 The low carb, high protein diet for weight loss was first introduced in - correct answer 1864 In hospitals in the 1800's doctors believed that alcohol was necessary to treat illness - correct answer True What percent of draftee's were found to be unfit for duty in WW2, most commonly because of nutritional status - correct answer 41% Which of the following is a characteristic of dietetics that makes it a profession - correct answer There is a specialized body of knowledge Which of the following statements is always true about laws that regulate the licensure of dietitians - correct answer Licensure is state controlled A demographic profile of current dietitians would include the fact that - correct answer Almost half have master's degrees The leadership of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics developed Dietetic Practice Groups because - correct answer of the increasing specialized nature of dietetic practice