Word: dietitians
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Something has been said in the Crimson about a dietitian, and in fact we have had the advice in all our halls of the Professor of Hygiene. But while a specially trained dietitian may be even better qualified to direct the kinds of food needed for perfect nutrition, especially in a case of defective digestion, it is not so clear that he makes them more palatable or cheaper. These are the duties of the cook and the manager. In fact, an eminent physiologist has remarked that the most important factor in human nutrition is a good cook...
...Wisconsin said in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter. "The elective system has changed our colleges into something that reminds me strongly of an intellectual cafeteria For as in a cafeteria there is nothing to guide the inexperienced in his choice of food; he should have a skilled dietitian to see that he doesn't eat all proteins or all starches. The average Freshman who comes to our colleges is utterly incapable of choosing the courses of instruction which will best serve his future development...
However, the fact that the population of the Territory is steadily decreasing is ample proof that Alaska needs an economic dietitian...
...Sarah's Food Boss Is Here to Diet Us" was the way Mr. Hearst's New York Journal announced the arrival in this country of Dr. Julie La Salle Stevens, of Paris, former dietitian of Sarah Bernhardt. She proposes to impart to the American populace some of the dietetic principles which made the divine actress one of the seven wonders of the modern world for her vitality at an advanced age. Bernhardt's diet was simple and salutary - orange juice, stewed fruit, eggs, whole wheat bread, baked potatoes, salads, etc. Many Americans are undeniably foolish eaters...
...study of vitamines is of primary importance to the dietitian, to the infant specialist, and to the physician dealing with certain diseases, but its interest to the public is due to the mysterious nature of the substances. The belief in the supernatural is even now highly prevalent and other things being even, appeals to that belief usually bring results. The peculiar, mysterious properties of the vitamines has popularized them and they have been swallowed hook, line, bob, and sinker by the public...